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Possess

pəˈzɛs
Много Срещан
~ 2200
~ 2200
Индексът за честота и важност на думите показва колко често една дума се появява в даден език. Колкото по-малко е числото, толкова по-често се използва думата. Най-често използваните думи обикновено варират от 1 до 4000. Този индекс на важност ви помага да се съсредоточите върху най-полезните думи по време на процеса на изучаване на езика.

Possess -

To have or own something

Пример: She possesses a rare collection of vintage stamps.
Употреба: formalКонтекст: academic or professional discussions
Забележка: Commonly used in legal contexts to refer to ownership.

To have a particular quality or characteristic

Пример: He possesses great intelligence and creativity.
Употреба: formalКонтекст: describing personal attributes or skills
Забележка: Often used in formal writing to convey admiration or respect.

To control or dominate something

Пример: The dictator possessed absolute power over the country.
Употреба: formalКонтекст: discussions about authority or influence
Забележка: Can also imply a negative connotation of exerting undue influence.

Синоними на Possess

own

To have something as your own property or possession.
Пример: She owns a beautiful house in the countryside.
Забележка: Similar to 'possess' but often implies a sense of ownership or control.

have

To be in possession or ownership of something.
Пример: I have a collection of rare stamps.
Забележка: Broad term that can refer to possession, ownership, or simply the act of having something.

hold

To have or keep something in one's grasp or control.
Пример: He holds a key position in the company.
Забележка: Can imply a more active or deliberate act of possession or control.

retain

To keep possession or use of something.
Пример: The company retained its top employees during the restructuring.
Забележка: Often used in the context of keeping something that might otherwise be lost or given up.

keep

To have or retain possession of something.
Пример: I keep a spare set of keys in case I lose the original.
Забележка: Focuses on the act of maintaining possession or control over time.

Изрази и често срещани фрази на Possess

Possessive

Showing a strong desire to own or control something, often excessively.
Пример: She is very possessive of her belongings.
Забележка: Derived from 'possess', but focuses more on the attitude or behavior of wanting to possess rather than the act of possessing itself.

Possession is nine-tenths of the law

Whoever physically holds something or has control over it is in a stronger position than someone who merely has a claim.
Пример: He claimed that possession is nine-tenths of the law in the dispute over the property.
Забележка: This phrase emphasizes the importance of physical ownership or control over legal rights or claims.

Possess the ability

To have or own a particular skill, quality, or characteristic.
Пример: She possesses the ability to learn languages quickly.
Забележка: Focuses on having a specific skill or quality rather than physical possession of an object.

Possess oneself of

To acquire or take possession of something, especially through effort or cunning.
Пример: He managed to possess himself of the confidential documents.
Забележка: Emphasizes the act of acquiring or obtaining something through deliberate action or strategy.

Possession obsession

An extreme preoccupation with owning or acquiring material goods.
Пример: His possession obsession led him to collect rare artifacts from around the world.
Забележка: Combines 'possession' with 'obsession' to highlight an intense fixation on acquiring possessions.

Possession is a delicate matter

Ownership or control of something can be sensitive or complicated, especially in certain contexts.
Пример: In their culture, possession is a delicate matter when it comes to family heirlooms.
Забележка: Acknowledges the nuanced and intricate nature of ownership, particularly in cultural or personal contexts.

Possessive pronoun

A pronoun that shows ownership or possession of something.
Пример: In 'his car,' 'his' is a possessive pronoun indicating ownership.
Забележка: Relates to grammar and language structure, indicating possession through pronouns rather than physical items.

Всекидневни (сленгови) изрази на Possess

Got

In informal spoken English, 'got' is often used instead of 'have' to express possession.
Пример: I've got two tickets to the concert.
Забележка: The term 'got' is more casual and commonly used in spoken language compared to 'possess'.

Holding

This slang term is used to indicate someone is in possession of something.
Пример: He's holding the keys for me.
Забележка: Using 'holding' implies a temporary possession or responsibility rather than a permanent ownership.

Score

To 'score' something means to obtain or possess it, often with a sense of success or excitement.
Пример: I scored a new laptop in the sale.
Забележка: The term 'score' is more informal and implies obtaining something unexpectedly or with luck.

Bag

To 'bag' something means to acquire or possess it, often with a sense of accomplishment.
Пример: She's just bagged herself a promotion at work.
Забележка: Using 'bag' adds a sense of achievement or success to the act of possession.

Cop

In slang, 'cop' is used to mean acquire or possess something.
Пример: I copped the latest sneakers yesterday.
Забележка: Using 'cop' is more informal and can imply obtaining something through effort or skill.

Possess - Примери

I possess a lot of knowledge about history.
She doesn't own a car, but she possesses a bike.
The company possesses a large amount of data.

Граматика на Possess

Possess - Глагол (Verb) / Глагол, сегашно време не в 3 лице единствено число (Verb, non-3rd person singular present)
Лема: possess
Спрежения
Глагол, минало време (Verb, past tense): possessed
Глагол, герундий или сегашно причастие (Verb, gerund or present participle): possessing
Глагол, 3 лице единствено число сегашно време (Verb, 3rd person singular present): possesses
Глагол, основна форма (Verb, base form): possess
Глагол, сегашно време не в 3 лице единствено число (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): possess
Срички, Разделяне и Ударение
possess съдържа 2 срички: pos • sess
Фонетична транскрипция: pə-ˈzes
pos sess , ˈzes (Червената сричка е ударена)

Possess - Значимост и честота на употреба

Индексът за честота и важност на думите показва колко често една дума се появява в даден език. Колкото по-малко е числото, толкова по-често се използва думата. Най-често използваните думи обикновено варират от 1 до 4000.
possess: ~ 2200 (Много Срещан).
Този индекс на важност ви помага да се съсредоточите върху най-полезните думи по време на процеса на изучаване на езика.
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