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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. 1

    Vor dem ersten Date hatte sie starkes Herzklopfen.

    Before the first date, her heart was pounding.

  2. 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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