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German Grammar 105 – Irregular verb – to have – haben

Most verbs in German are regular, but “haben“ (to have) is one of the irregular verbs. As a very important verb you will use it a lot.


Conjugation of “haben“

ich habe – I have
du hast – you have
er / sie / es hat – he / she / it has

wir haben – we have
ihr habt – you have (informal, plural)
sie haben – they have
Sie haben – you have (formal, singular and plural)

Examples:

Ich habe keine Zeit.
I don’t have time.

Sie hat einen Bruder.
She has a brother.

Wir haben viel Arbeit.
We have a lot of work.

Haben Sie ein Auto?
Do you have a car?

Du hast einen schönen Hund.
You have a beautiful dog.

Er hat eine neue Uhr.
He has a new watch.

It is also used to form tenses just like English uses “to have“. For example:

Ich habe gearbeitet.
I have worked.

EXERCISE: 105 To Have – Haben | NEXT: 106 Regular Present Tense Verbs

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Grammar
101 Gender
102 Articles
103 Personal Pronouns
104 To be / Sein
105 To Have / Haben
106 Regular Present Tense Verbs
107 Separable Verbs
108 Questions
109 Possessive Adjectives
110 Adjectives


Exercises
101 Gender
102 Articles
103 Personal Pronouns
104 To Be - Sein
105 To Have - Haben
106 Regular Present
107 Separable Verbs
108 Questions
109 Possessive Adjectives
110 Adjectives

Vocabulary lists
101 Numbers
102 Family
103 Greetings
104 Food & Drink
105 Time
106 Rooms
107 City
108 Questions
109 Household Objects
110 Jobs

Listening practice
101 Gender
102 Articles
103 Personal Pronouns
104 To be / Sein
105 To Have / Haben
106 Regular Present Tense Verbs
107 Separable Verbs
108 Questions
109 Possessive Adjectives
110 Adjectives

Dialogues
101 Tourist Information
102 Restaurant
103 Phone Call
104 Directions
105 Shopping
106 Calling In Sick
107 Doctor & Patient
108 Ticket Office
109 Taxi
110 Hotel

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