avoir

[a.vwaʁ]

avoir Definition

the French verb 'to have' in English.

Using avoir: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "avoir" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    J'ai un chat. (I have a cat.)

  • Example

    Tu as faim? (Are you hungry?)

  • Example

    Il a une voiture rouge. (He has a red car.)

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Summary: avoir in Brief

'Avoir' [a.vwaʁ] is the French verb 'to have' in English. It is used to indicate possession or experience, as in 'J'ai un chat' (I have a cat) or 'Tu as faim?' (Are you hungry?).