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"to have" in Dutch

hebben
To have. The Dutch for "to have" is "hebben".
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The Dutch translation for “to have” is hebben.

Pronounced the same

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have (plural) hebben

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had (singular) had
have (1st person singular) heb
have (plural) hebben
have (2nd person singular in a question) heb
have (2nd person singular) hebt
had gehad

Examples of "to have" in use

There are 14 examples of the Dutch word for "to have" being used:
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Which bus should I take then? Welke bus moet ik dan hebben?
I will have the last word. I will have the last word. Ik zal het laatste woord hebben.
That’s the last thing we need. Dat is het laatste dat we nodig hebben.
So he came home again and was sad, because he really wanted to have a real princess. Zo kwam hij dan weer thuis en was treurig, want hij wilde toch zo heel graag een echte prinses hebben.
No, but we do have a large attic. Nee, maar we hebben wel een grote zolder.
to have debts schulden hebben
to have something mastered iets onder de knie hebben
Then you have no right to express an opinion when sensible people are speaking. Dan mag je ook geen mening hebben, als verstandige lieden met elkaar spreken.
“It might be true, but it is too big and it looks to strange,“ said the other duck, “that is why it has to have a bite.“ “Dat is wel mogelijk, maar het is te groot en ziet er zo vreemd uit,” zei de andere eend, “en daarom moet het eens een pikje hebben.”
to go through hard times het magertjes hebben

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I will have the last word. I will have the last word.,
No, but we do have a large attic.,
So he came home again and was sad, because he really wanted to have a real princess.,
That’s the last thing we need.,
Then you have no right to express an opinion when sensible people are speaking.,
to go through hard times,
to have debts,
to have something mastered,
We have decided to ask for clarification.,
we need togetherness,
Which bus should I take then?,
You are not allowed to have sexual intercourse with your daughter-in-law.,
“It might be true, but it is too big and it looks to strange,“ said the other duck, “that is why it has to have a bite.“,
“Look at that! Now we wil get additional ones, as if we are not enough already! And gosh! that one duckling looks so ugly! We don’t want that here! ”
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