How is the word иметь translated from Russian to English

Владеть чем-то, обладать чем-то.

To own or possess something.

verb
English translation
have

Examples with “иметь”

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  • У них есть небольшой дом у озера. They have a small house near the lake.

  • Обычно мы завтракаем в восемь. We usually have breakfast at eight.

  • У тебя есть запасной ключ? Do you have a spare key?

  • Я буду суп и немного хлеба. I'll have the soup and some bread.

  • У нас не хватает стульев на всех. We don't have enough chairs for everyone.

  • Ты уже обедал? Did you have lunch already?

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FAQ about “иметь”

How is “иметь” translated from Russian?
“иметь” translates into English as “have”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “иметь” mean?
Meaning of “иметь”: Владеть чем-то, обладать чем-то. In English — “have”.
What part of speech is “иметь”?
“иметь” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “иметь”?
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