English–German

“belongings” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈhaːbə/

Example

Nimm deine Habe mit.

Take your belongings with you.

Illustration for Habe (belongings)

How to say “belongings” in German

“Belongings” in German is Habe.

A person's whole bundle of possessions carried from place to place.

Full entry for Habe: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Habe

Er verlor auf der Reise all seine Habe.

He lost all his belongings while traveling.

Tips for using Habe

  • Habe is feminine, so the definite article is die; it is more formal or literary than everyday Sachen or Zeug.

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