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What is the difference between haben and sein ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between haben and sein ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Well it's just the same like "have" and "be". ^^
You can have a banana.
But you can't be one.
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Ich habe einen Hund. Ich habe Hunger. Ich habe Geld.
Ich bin groß. Ich bin 20 Jahre alt. Ich bin lustig.

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