A2Emotions
Herzklopfen haben
To have a pounding heart because of nerves, excitement or being in love
In German
Herzklopfen haben
HAIR-ts-klop-fen HAH-ben
Literal Translation
to have heart-knocking
Meaning
To have a pounding heart because of nerves, excitement or being in love.
Equivalent:"One's heart is pounding (or racing)"
Example Sentences
- 1
Vor dem ersten Date hatte sie starkes Herzklopfen.
Before the first date, her heart was pounding.
- 2
Jedes Mal, wenn er auf die Bühne geht, hat er Herzklopfen.
Every time he goes on stage, his heart starts pounding.
FAQ
How do you say "To have a pounding heart because of nerves, excitement or being in love" in German?
"To have a pounding heart because of nerves, excitement or being in love" in German is "Herzklopfen haben" (HAIR-ts-klop-fen HAH-ben). Example: Vor dem ersten Date hatte sie starkes Herzklopfen..
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