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иметь

have

Meaning of иметь

обладать чем-то, держать это у себя

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Russian[ɪˈmʲetʲ]
have
иметь - have
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иметь with German translation

иметь usage examples

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Wir haben ein kleines Haus.

У нас есть маленький дом.

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Hast du Zeit am Nachmittag?

У тебя есть время после обеда?

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иметь belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

иметьhaben
готовитьkochen
менятьsich ändern
завязыватьbinden
следоватьfolgen
убиратьentfernen
ощущатьсяsich anfühlen

иметь synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between иметь / есть / владеть / обладать / принадлежать

🇷🇺Russian

a very common colloquial way to express possession or existence, usually in 'у меня есть' constructions

A1Very Often
В
🇷🇺Russian
владеть

implies full legal ownership or possession; more formal and stronger than 'иметь'

A2Often
О
🇷🇺Russian
обладать

means to have or be endowed with something; often used for qualities and traits

A2Often
🇷🇺Russian

means 'to belong to someone' or 'to be owned by'; emphasizes connection to an owner

A2Often

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How to pronounce иметь and what this word means

иметь means have. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce иметь

[ɪˈmʲetʲ]

иметь translation

have

иметь examples

Wir haben ein kleines Haus.

иметь transcription

[ɪˈmʲetʲ]

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иметь meaning: what does it mean?

обладать чем-то, держать это у себя

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иметь is pronounced as [ɪˈmʲetʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

иметь definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir haben ein kleines Haus. Translation: У нас есть маленький дом.

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