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EPISODE · Jan 1, 2026 · 6 MIN

Day 2: The verb haben — and why nouns wear capitals

from Day One German | Beginner News-Focused German Course

Get the learning sheet and homework at www.linguawire.com/dayone.Today you learn your second essential German verb: haben — to have. Felix and Leonie show how haben helps you talk about family, children, and basic facts in the news. You’ll also spot one of German’s most visible quirks: every noun starts with a capital letter. Today’s sentence is: Die Kanzlerin hat zwei Kinder und wohnt in der Hauptstadt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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