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festnehmen: haben or sein? Perfect tense: hat festgenommen

In English: to arrest · A2

The answer

In the Perfekt, festnehmen takes: haben

Perfekt auxiliary
haben
Partizip II
festgenommen
Perfekt
hat festgenommen

Wortino stores one auxiliary per verb; some verbs can take both depending on the meaning.

Perfekt example

Die Polizei hat vier Männer festgenommen.

The police arrested four men.

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