operieren lassen

have surgery

→ operieren

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have surgery Used with a reflexive pronoun, such as sich operieren lassen, meaning to have oneself operated on or to undergo surgery. It is often combined with modal verbs, for example muss sich operieren lassen (has to have surgery).

GE: Sie muss sich nächste Woche operieren lassen.

EN: She has to have surgery next week.

Du hättest dich operieren lassen sollen.

You should have had surgery.

Er muss sich nächste Woche operieren lassen.

He has to have surgery next week.

Ihr hättet euch operieren lassen sollen.

You should have had surgery.

Tom muss sich operieren lassen.

Tom needs to have surgery.