What does have mean?

Definition

The English auxiliary used with a past participle to form perfect constructions, retained without the participle in corresponding short answers and confirmation tags.

Example sentences

• Have you finished lunch?🔊

  Have you finished lunch?

• Yes, I have.🔊

  Yes, I have.

• You have finished lunch, haven't you?🔊

  You have finished lunch, haven't you?

have in other languages

• In Portuguese
• In French
• In Japanese