Had - translation, pronunciation and examples
had
past form of have
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When to use had
Она имела красный зонт.
Он имел три билета на концерт.
had usage examples
Он имел три билета на концерт.
He had three tickets to the concert.
Similar words
past form of have; indicates possession or experience in the past
base form of have; expresses possession, necessity, or experience in the present
informal or dialectal in some uses; can mean received or obtained, and in UK English can mean possession in some structures
means possessed as property; emphasizes legal or personal ownership
formal verb meaning to own or have something
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What's the difference between had / have / got / owned / possess
past form of have; indicates possession or experience in the past
I had a car when I was younger.
У меня была машина, когда я был моложе.
base form of have; expresses possession, necessity, or experience in the present
I have two brothers.
У меня два брата.
informal or dialectal in some uses; can mean received or obtained, and in UK English can mean possession in some structures
I've got a new phone.
У меня новый телефон.
means possessed as property; emphasizes legal or personal ownership
She owned a small house by the sea.
Ей принадлежал маленький дом у моря.
formal verb meaning to own or have something
He possesses great patience.
Он обладает большим терпением.
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How to pronounce had and what this word means
had translation: иметь. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce had
/hæd/
had translation
иметь
had examples
She had a red umbrella.
had transcription
/hæd/, /hæd/
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had meaning: what does it mean?
past form of have
had pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
had is pronounced as /hæd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
had definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She had a red umbrella. Translation: Она имела красный зонт.
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