haben

Meanings

• verb

  to have, possess

  - "I haben a new car."
  - "She hasn't haben enough experience."
  - "They haben many questions."

• verb

  present tense of 'haben' in German

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Variants

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abn

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Forms

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{"form"=>"present participle", "text"=>"having"}, {"form"=>"infinitive", "text"=>"haben"}, {"form"=>"present tense", "text"=>"habe, habt, haben"}, {"form"=>"past tense", "text"=>"habe, hattest, hat, hatten"}, {"form"=>"past participle", "text"=>"gehabt"}

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Etymology

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The German word 'haben' comes from the Proto-Germanic root 'habjan' which means 'to have, possess'.

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Trivia

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1. The German word 'haben' is the most commonly used verb in the German language.

2. In German, the verb 'haben' can also be used as an auxiliary verb in the perfect tense constructions.

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Related Concepts

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1. German language: The German language is a West Germanic language with around 95-100 million native speakers.

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Culture

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In German-speaking cultures, 'haben' is an essential verb used frequently in daily life and in various contexts, including business, education, and social interactions.

How to Memorize "haben"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the 'h' as representing 'have' and the 'b' as the beginning of 'belong'. So, 'haben' can be thought of as 'have-belong'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'haben' with the English word 'have'. This will help you remember the meaning and pronunciation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Having a great time, I habe lots of fun' to help remember the pronunciation and meaning.

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