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einen Wunsch haben

to have a wish

Türkçe: dileği olmak

Noun
der Wunsch m.
Verb
haben
Topic
Gefühle und Geist
Register
Neutral register

Watch out. Common mistake: overusing 'wünschen' instead of this noun phrase.

In a sentence

Which form of haben fills the gap?

Das kleine Mädchen ____ nur einen einzigen Wunsch: ein Pony.

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Das kleine Mädchen hat nur einen einzigen Wunsch: ein Pony.

How it is used

Means 'to have a wish'—a simple desire. Neutral register. Use when a child says 'Ich habe einen Wunsch' before blowing out candles. Common mistake: overusing 'wünschen' instead of this noun phrase.

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