have

Main Entry:: have
Function:: verb
Inflected Form(s):: had, having, has
Language:: English

transitive verb

1 possess : tener <do you have change? : ¿tienes cambio?> 2 experience, undergo : tener, experimentar, sufrir <I have a toothache : tengo un dolor de muelas> 3 include : tener, incluir <April has 30 days : abril tiene 30 días> 4 consume : comer, tomar 5 receive : tener, recibir <he had my permission : tenía mi permiso> 6 allow : permitir, dejar <I won't have it! : ¡no lo permitiré!> 7 hold : hacer <to have a party : dar una fiesta> <to have a meeting : convocar una reunión> 8 hold : tener <he had me in his power : me tenía en su poder> 9 bear : tener (niños) 10 (indicating causation) <she had a dress made : mandó hacer un vestido> <to have one's hair cut : cortarse el pelo>

auxiliary verb

1 : haber <she has been very busy : ha estado muy ocupada> <I've lived here three years : hace tres años que vivo aquí> 2 (used in tags) <you've finished, haven't you? : ha terminado, ¿no?> 3 to have to : deber, tener que <we have to leave : tenemos que salir>

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