Have - Haben (The 6th Most Common German Word)

The German translation for Have is Haben. It can be used as verb. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 6th most commonly used word in German. This word often comes up when talking about sickness & injuries, food, ownership, activities & movements, family & relationships. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Discover all of the 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: have

de German: haben

Examples

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You don’t have much time. Sie haben nicht viel Zeit.
The more you have, the more you want. Wer viel hat, will noch mehr haben.
We only have one opportunity. Wir haben nur eine Chance.
I don't think that I'll have enough time to do everything I want to do. Ich glaube nicht, dass ich genug Zeit haben werde, um alles zu tun, was ich tun möchte.
You have not heard the children. Sie haben die Kinder nicht gehört.
My father won't let me have a dog. Mein Vater lässt mich keinen Hund haben.
Today we have a lot of food. Heute haben wir viel zu essen.
The only way to have a friend is to be a friend. Der einzige Weg, einen Freund zu haben, ist, ein Freund zu sein.

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Have - Haben (The 6th Most Common German Word)
We only have one opportunity. Wir haben nur eine Chance.
We haven’t seen him in ten years. Wir haben ihn zehn Jahre nicht gesehen.
We're having fun. Wir haben Spaß.
We always want what we don't have. Wir wollen immer das, was wir nicht haben.
We have other things to do. Wir haben noch anderes zu tun.
We have something special for you, sir. Wir haben etwas Spezielles für Sie, mein Herr.
You must have heard about me. Sie müssen von mir gehört haben.
Two gentlemen have been waiting to see you. Zwei Herren haben auf Sie gewartet.
There are people who talk just because they have a mouth. Es gibt Leute, die nur reden, weil sie einen Mund haben.
We have an understanding. Wir haben einen Deal.
We must manage to do it with what we have. Wir müssen es mit dem schaffen, was wir haben.
We have good news. Wir haben eine gute Neuigkeit.
I'm sorry, but that's all we have right now. Es tut mir leid, aber das ist alles, was wir jetzt gerade haben.

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Have - Haben (The 6th Most Common German Word)

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