verb🔗ShareBesitzen, habenTo possess, own."I have a house and a car."Ich habe ein Haus und ein Auto.propertyassetbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBesitzen, habenTo hold, as something at someone's disposal."The library is a great resource, having many books available for students to borrow. "Die Bibliothek ist eine großartige Ressource, die viele Bücher für Studenten zum Ausleihen bereithält.propertybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHaben, besitzenUsed to state the existence or presence of someone in a specified relationship with the subject."I have a really mean boss."Ich habe einen wirklich gemeinen Chef.beingstatepersonfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZu sich nehmen, konsumierenTo partake of (a particular substance, especially food or drink, or action or activity)."Can I have a look at that?"Kann ich mir das ansehen?fooddrinkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTeilnehmen, dabei seinTo be scheduled to attend, undertake or participate in."I am having a meeting with my boss tomorrow morning. "Ich nehme morgen früh an einem Treffen mit meinem Chef teil.eventtimeplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErleben, durchmachenTo experience, go through, undergo."He had surgery on his hip yesterday."Er hatte gestern eine Operation an seiner Hüfte.actionbeingprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLeiden an, habenTo be afflicted with, suffer from."He had a cold last week."Er litt letzte Woche an einer Erkältung.medicinediseasesufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHaben(auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect."I had already eaten."Ich hatte bereits gegessen.grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHabenUsed as an interrogative verb before a pronoun to form a tag question, echoing a previous use of 'have' as an auxiliary verb or, in certain cases, main verb. (For further discussion, see the appendix English tag questions.)"You've had lunch already, having you? "Du hast doch schon zu Mittag gegessen, oder?grammarlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMüssen(auxiliary verb, taking a to-infinitive) See have to."I have to go."Ich muss gehen.grammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGebären, zur Welt bringenTo give birth to."My mother had me when she was 25."Meine Mutter hat mich zur Welt gebracht, als sie 25 war.familybiologysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerkehren mit, Geschlechtsverkehr habenTo engage in sexual intercourse with.sexactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEine romantische Beziehung eingehenTo accept as a romantic partner."Despite my protestations of love, she would not have me."Trotz meiner Liebesbeteuerungen wollte sie keine Beziehung mit mir eingehen.humanpersonfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVeranlassen, lassen(transitive with bare infinitive) To cause to, by a command, request or invitation."They had me feed their dog while they were out of town."Sie ließen mich ihren Hund füttern, während sie nicht in der Stadt waren.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVeranlassen, machen(transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To cause to be."He had him arrested for trespassing."Er ließ ihn wegen Hausfriedensbruchs verhaften.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErleben, erfahren(transitive with bare infinitive) To be affected by an occurrence. (Used in supplying a topic that is not a verb argument.)"Having the pipes burst surprised everyone in the building. "Das Platzen der Rohre überraschte alle im Gebäude.grammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDarstellen als(transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To depict as being."The artist is having the politician appear younger in the portrait. "Der Künstler stellt den Politiker im Porträt jünger dar.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBesiegen, erobernTo defeat in a fight; take."I could have him!"Ich könnte ihn besiegen!militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSprechen können(obsolete outside Ireland) To be able to speak (a language)."I have no German."Ich kann kein Deutsch sprechen.languagelinguisticsabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpfinden, verspürenTo feel or be (especially painfully) aware of."Dan certainly has arms today, probably from scraping paint off four columns the day before."Dan verspürt heute sicherlich Schmerzen in den Armen, wahrscheinlich vom Abschaben von Farbe von vier Säulen am Vortag.sensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAustricksen, täuschenTo trick, to deceive."You had me alright! I never would have thought that was just a joke."Du hast mich reingelegt! Ich hätte nie gedacht, dass das nur ein Scherz war.characteractionmoralattitudemindsocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErlauben, dulden(often with present participle) To allow; to tolerate."My parents are having a noisy party tonight, but I hope they will have enough consideration for the neighbors. "Meine Eltern veranstalten heute Abend eine laute Party, aber ich hoffe, sie nehmen Rücksicht auf die Nachbarn.attitudeactionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGlauben, sich einbilden(often used in the negative) To believe, buy, be taken in by."He wasn't having any of the teacher's excuses for the late project. "Er glaubte keine der Ausreden des Lehrers für das verspätete Projekt.mindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpfangen, beherbergenTo host someone; to take in as a guest."Thank you for having me!"Vielen Dank, dass Sie mich empfangen haben!familyhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinen Wert erhalten, messenTo get a reading, measurement, or result from an instrument or calculation."I have two contacts on my scope."Ich habe zwei Kontakte auf meinem Oszilloskop.technologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeraten(of a jury) To consider a court proceeding that has been completed; to begin deliberations on a case."The jury is now having the case and will begin their deliberations immediately. "Die Jury berät jetzt den Fall und wird sofort mit ihren Beratungen beginnen.lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeobachtenTo make an observation of (a bird species)."We are having Bald Eagles near the river this year. "Wir beobachten dieses Jahr Weißkopfseeadler in der Nähe des Flusses.birdanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBesitz, EigentumThe act of possessing; ownership."Her constant boasting about the having of expensive things made her unlikeable. "Ihr ständiges Prahlen mit dem Besitz teurer Dinge machte sie unsympathisch.propertyassetlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBesitz, EigentumSomething owned; possession; goods; estate."The wealthy businessman's having included a large house, several cars, and a valuable art collection. "Der Besitz des wohlhabenden Geschäftsmannes umfasste ein großes Haus, mehrere Autos und eine wertvolle Kunstsammlung.propertyasseteconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBenehmen, VerhaltenA person's behaviour."Her having in class – constantly interrupting and talking back – resulted in a detention. "Ihr Benehmen im Unterricht – ständiges Unterbrechen und Widersprechen – führte zu einem Arrest.characterattitudewaymoralqualitybeingmindhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManieren, Benehmen(chiefly in the plural) Good manners."Her excellent havings made her a welcome guest at any social gathering. "Ihre ausgezeichneten Manieren machten sie zu einem willkommenen Gast bei jeder gesellschaftlichen Veranstaltung.culturecharactermoralattitudesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHabgierig, geldgierigGrasping; greedy."The having child snatched the toy from his friend's hand and refused to give it back. "Das habgierige Kind entriss seinem Freund das Spielzeug und weigerte sich, es zurückzugeben.characterattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading