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did you have dinner vs did you had dinner

The correct phrase is "Did you have dinner?" The verb "have" is the correct past participle form in this question. "Did you had dinner?" is incorrect because "had" is not the correct form of the verb in this context.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 1630 views

did you have dinner

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is the correct way to ask someone if they already ate dinner. The verb "have" is the past participle form used with the auxiliary verb "did" in questions.

Examples:

  • Did you have dinner yet?
  • Did you have dinner with your family?
  • Did you have dinner at the restaurant?
  • Did you have dinner before the movie?
  • Did you have dinner at home?

did you had dinner

This phrase is incorrect in English.

  • I had dinner with some friends.
  • And you had dinner with him.
  • Just had dinner with Susie and Vance.
  • Friday nights, he had dinner with a friend he met online from India.
  • I had dinner here the other night.
  • - We had dinner at Picholine.
  • We haven't had dinner with them in three weeks.
  • Wilder had dinner with this Natasha person Thursday night.
  • I had dinner with Don Imus last night.
  • I had dinner plans, but I can reschedule.
  • I thought you had dinner plans with your wingmom.
  • I bought things, had dinner in expensive places.
  • No, Juliet and I had dinner together last night.
  • I had dinner with her, and...
  • - We had dinner the other night.
  • (Natasha) He even had dinner with Brezhnev before he died.
  • Silly me, I already had dinner.
  • Yes, we had dinner, then I came home.
  • We just had dinner with Stella's sister and her fiancé.
  • I gather you had dinner recently with a Mr Oswald Cooper.

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