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Meaning of haber | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
aˈbeɾ

Definitions

  1. shall; ought to; should
  2. will; forms the future tense
  3. would; forms the conditional
  4. there be; exist
  5. there be; to happen; to occur
  6. to have; to own; to possess
  7. it has been ... since; ago (indicates the time since something occurred)

Conjugation

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Equivalents

العربية كان
Čeština by bych bys bysem bysme byste
Ελληνικά έπρεπε θα να
Esperanto devus
Español deber haber de
Français devoir dusse faire mieux de shall y avoir
Galego deber
עברית אלו עתיד
हिन्दी चाहना चाहिए
Bahasa Indonesia harus sebaiknya seharusnya semestinya
Italiano bisognare
Kurdî ço ço ço
Latina sum
Latviešu vajadzēt
Nederlands dienen zullen
Português ter ter de
Русский должен
Svenska böra det finnas ska skall
ไทย ควร
Українська би повинен
Tiếng Việt đáng lẽ nên phải tua

Examples

“Hei de ir verte.”

I ought to come to see you.

“Houben de matarme nese accidente.”

I nearly killed myself in that accident.

“bou correndo pola posta, s'acho jantar que comer, qu'ainda a tarde ei de esparjer unha gran pilla de bosta”

I'm running for the loaf, if I find food to eat, because this afternoon I ought to spread a large pile of dung

“Á noite hei entrar alí.”

At night I will enter there.

“Hai ben de anos que rematei a carreira.”

There have been many years since I finished my studies.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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