anhaben

Meaning

  1. to wear; to have on (a piece of clothing) see usage notes
  2. to have turned on; to have on (an electronic device)
  3. to harm, to hurt

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
an‧ha‧ben
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈanˌhaːbən/
Etymology

From Middle High German anehaben, anhaben, from Old High German anahabēn. Equivalent to an- + haben. Compare Dutch aanhebben, English have on, Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (anahaban).

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