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"had (singular)" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “had (singular)” is had.

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had gehad
to have hebben
have (plural) hebben
have (2nd person singular in a question or command) heb
have (2nd person singular) hebt
have (1st person singular) heb
had (plural) hadden
have (2nd person formal) heeft

Examples of "had" in use

There are 82 examples of the Dutch word for "had" being used:
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No one could imagine the beautiful things she had seen, nor into what glory she had entered with her grandmother, on New Year’s Day. Niemand had er enig vermoeden van, wat al schoons zij gezien had, in welk een glans zij met haar grootmoeder het nieuwe jaar ingetreden was.
I didn’t feel like it. Ik had er geen zin in.
The man had pain in his chest. De man had pijn op zijn borst.
trickier than I expected listiger dan ik had verwacht
because the arrow had hit a tendon in his neck want de pijl had een pees in zijn hals getroffen
It was summer, the corn was ripe, the hay stood on the green pastures and the stork was walking on its long, red legs and talking Egyptian; because he had learned this language from his mother. Het was zomer, het koren was rijp, het hooi stond op de groene weiden aan oppers, en de ooievaar liep op zijn lange, rode poten en praatte Egyptisch; want deze taal had hij van zijn moeder geleerd.
She had the saddest face Harry had ever seen. Ze had het sipste gezicht dat Harry ooit gezien had.
The next morning they asked her how she had slept. De volgenden morgen vroeg men haar, hoe zij geslapen had.
After he’d been at the festival, he had problems with his hearing. Nadat hij op het festival was geweest, had hij last van zijn gehoor.
When she left the house, it is true, all that she he had on was a pair of slippers Toen zij het huis uitging, had zij weliswaar pantoffels aangehad

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Actually, he should have been torn to pieces.,
After he had received a new kidney, he no longer had to have dialysis.,
After he’d been at the festival, he had problems with his hearing.,
Although he had no experience, he did well.,
At first he did not realize that he had won the speech contest.,
because the arrow had hit a tendon in his neck,
but he felt something towards them as he had never felt for anything else,
but she had poor eyesight, and therefore she thought, that this duckling must be a fat duck, who had got lost,
for her old grandmother, the only one who had ever loved her, and who had now passed away, had told her that when a star falls, a soul was going up to God,
Google co-founder Sergey Brin had paid a deposit for the flight.,
Gustav was so distracted early this morning that he accidentally put on two different socks.,
Harry had wandered through the school for three consecutive nights,
He had a hole in his sock.,
He had asked for 50 euros.,
He had never looked so disturbed.,
He had nightmares.,
He had no defense against it.,
He now felt so glad at all the suffering and hardships which he had undergone.,
He turned his back on me when I needed him most.,
Her little feet she had drawn under her.
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