have

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Inglese

Verbo

to have (vai alla coniugazione) (3ª persona sing. presente has, participio presente having, passato semplice e participio passato had)

Transitivo

  1. avere, possedere, prendere
    • We have two cats and a dog. — Abbiamo due gatti e un cane.
  2. in certi casi, fare
    • to have a bath — farsi un bagno
  3. prendere, mangiare, bere
    • I'm having some bread. — Prendo del pane. / Sto mangiando del pane.

Ausiliare

  1. avere/essere, usato come verbo ausiliare nei tempi perfetti
    • I have already eaten. — Ho già mangiato.
  2. (seguito dal verbo all'infinito) dovere
    • I have to go. — Devo andare.

Sillabazione

have

Pronuncia

  • (tonico) IPA: /hæv/
  • (atono) IPA: /(h)əv/
  • (have to) IPA: /hæf/
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Etimologia / Derivazione

dall'anglosassone habban

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