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aveva avuto

had had

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had had Used for something someone had experienced or possessed before another past event.
IT: Quando l’ho incontrata, aveva avuto una giornata difficile.
EN: When I met her, she had had a difficult day.

Aveva avuto una gravidanza molto difficile.

She had had a very difficult pregnancy.

Non poco prima aveva avuto un rapporto sessuale.

Not long before, he had had sexual intercourse.

— Leviathan (2014)

Forse non ha chiesto l'indennità perché non ne aveva avuto il tempo.

Maybe he didn’t apply for the allowance because he hadn’t had time to.

— La fiamma del peccato (1944)

Tom decise che ne aveva avuto abbastanza.

Tom decided he had had enough.

Aveva avuto qualche problema con la mafia ucraina.

He had had some problems with the Ukrainian mafia.

— Il fratello grande (2000)

Il proprietario originario aveva avuto tre gemelli.

The original owner had triplets.

Aveva avuto delle amanti.

He had had lovers.

— Passengers (2016)

Poteva dire alla gente che ne aveva avuto abbastanza, e la gente le dava retta.

She could tell people she’d had enough, and they would listen to her.