gehad

This is the 267th most frequent Dutch word.


gehad

"Gehad" means "had" in English.


Here, 'gehad' is the past participle of 'hebben,' used in the present perfect tense to indicate an experience.

Ik heb een mooie dag gehad.

I have had a wonderful day.


Here, 'gehad' describes past continuous experiences up until now, also as the past participle of 'hebben.'

Jij hebt altijd geluk gehad in het leven.

You have always had luck in life.


In this sentence, 'gehad' functions similarly as the past participle of 'hebben,' specifying past events that occurred today.

Ze heeft al drie koffies gehad vandaag.

She has had three coffees already today.