ˈhaːbn̩
Translation
to have
Word origin
From Old High German habēn. It is cognate with English have, though not with Latin habere despite the resemblance.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- habēn
- English cognates
- have
Grammar
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
zwei Schwestern.
I have two sisters.
Kaffee?
Do you have time for a coffee?
gestern lange geredet.
We talked for a long time yesterday.
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