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They had

🇬🇧 UK //ðeɪ hæd// 🇺🇸 US //ðeɪ hæd//

Sens de They had

A past form of 'have', indicating possession or experience.

In simple words: A group of people or things possessed something in the past.

They had dans une phrase

• They had a wonderful time at the party last night.
• Last year, they had a different opinion about the project.
• During their trip, they had the best adventures.
• They had many opportunities to showcase their talents.
• In their childhood, they had lots of fun and laughter.
• They had a meeting about the new strategy yesterday.
• They had never seen such a beautiful sunset before.
• Although they had some difficulties, they succeeded in the end.
• In the past, they had a great friendship that lasted for years.
• They had all the necessary tools for the job.

Comment utiliser They had

Used to indicate possession or experience in the past. It's neutral and suitable in both formal and informal speech.

Grammar pattern

they + had + object

Memory hint

Imagine a group of friends looking back at their old toys - 'They had toys!'

Mots liés

Collocations with They had

• had a discussion
• had a chance
• had a memory
• had an experience
• had a plan

Synonyms for They had

• possessed
• owned
• held
• experienced
• contained

Common mistakes with They had

• Confused with present tense 'they have'.
• Misused with singular subjects, e.g., 'he had'.
• Omitted the object when it is necessary.

Questions fréquentes sur "They had"

Que signifie "They had"?

A group of people or things possessed something in the past.

Quelle est la définition de "They had"?

A past form of 'have', indicating possession or experience.

Comment utiliser "They had" dans une phrase?

They had a wonderful time at the party last night.

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de "They had"?

Last year, they had a different opinion about the project.

Quels sont les synonymes de "They had"?

Quelques alternatives courantes : possessed, owned, held, experienced, contained.

Quels mots vont avec "They had"?

Il s'associe souvent à had a discussion, had a chance, had a memory, had an experience, had a plan.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec "They had"?

Confused with present tense 'they have'. Misused with singular subjects, e.g., 'he had'. Omitted the object when it is necessary.

Comment prononce-t-on "They had"?

US: //ðeɪ hæd//, UK: //ðeɪ hæd//. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser "They had"?

Used to indicate possession or experience in the past. It's neutral and suitable in both formal and informal speech.