haber

Definitions of haber
  1. noun
    account of payments received; usually the right side of a financial statement
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    contabilidad
    a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts
  2. verb
    have an existence, be extant
    synonyms: existir
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    coexistir
    exist together
    prevalecer
    be valid, applicable, or true
    amenazar, ser una amenaza
    pose a threat to; present a danger to
    coexistir pacíficamente
    coexist peacefully, as of nations
    coincidir, concurrir
    go with, fall together
  3. verb
    occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
    synonyms: estar
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    alargarse, ensancharse
    occupy a large, elongated area
    colmar, llenar, ocupar, rellenar
    occupy the whole of
    habitar, morar, ocupar, poblar, residir, vivir
    inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
    lindar, tocar
    to extend as far as
    extenderse, ir, pasar
    stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
    dar, ir, llevar
    lead, extend, or afford access
    cubrir, extenderse
    span an interval of distance, space or time
    extenderse, hallarse, ocupar
    be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
    asentarse, estar sentado, sentarse
    be around, often idly or without specific purpose
    ahorcajarse
    sit or stand astride of
    apoyar, apoyarse, yacer
    have a place in relation to something else
    residir, vivir
    live (in a certain place)
    cohabitar, convivir
    share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple
    albergar, residir
    be a lodger; stay temporarily
    acampar, vivaquear
    live in or as if in a tent
    abarcar, cruzarse
    to cover or extend over an area or time period
    desarrollarse, desparramarse, desplegarse, difundirse, esparcirse, propagarse
    spread across or over
    cubrir
    lie at the top of
    bordear, flanquear
    be located at the sides of something or somebody
    encabezar
    be in the front of or on top of
    alinear, delinear
    be in line with; form a line along
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