How is the word hätte translated from German to English

English translation
would have
verb

Form von „haben“ im Konjunktiv II: für Wünsche, höfliche Bitten und Vorstellungen.

The Subjunctive II form of "haben": for wishes, polite requests and hypotheses.

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  • Wenn ich mehr Zeit hätte, würde ich mehr lesen. — If I had more time, I would read more.

  • Ich hätte gern einen Kaffee. — I'd like a coffee.

  • Das hätte ich nicht gedacht. — I wouldn't have thought that.

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