# habs vs have

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### habs
*abbrev · IPA […] · frequency rank #4,992*
habe es

### have
*verb · IPA [hæv] · frequency rank #5,376*
haben; besitzen; zur Verfügung haben

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/habs-vs-have