possession
gb/pəzˈɛʃən/ us/pəzˈɛʃən/
A2
Angličtina
~ 2400
tulajdon, holmi, birtoklás, birtokában van, labdabirtoklás, démoni megszállottság, megszállottság
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
1
Vzorec užití:
[someone]'s possession of [something]
The ring was her most treasured possession.
A gyűrű volt a legbecsesebb tulajdona.
All of his possessions were packed into two suitcases.
Minden holmija két bőröndbe volt bepakolva.
He lost possession of the ball during the game.
The police found stolen possessions in the suspect's car.
Please keep your possessions with you at all times.
Učební příklady
This bag is my possession.
Ez a táska az én tulajdonom.
I keep my possessions in my room.
A holmijaimat a szobámban tartom.
She has many possessions in her house.
That watch is his possession.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'possession' with 'ownership'. 'Ownership' refers to the legal right, while 'possession' means physically having something, whether or not you own it.
Význam
something that belongs to someone
Kolokace
personal possession
|valuable possession
|lose possession
|in possession of
|take possession
Synonyma
belonging (Often refers to personal items that someone owns.)
Antonyma
loss (Refers to the state of no longer having something owned.)
Témata
daily life
|law
|business
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Something that you own or have.
Something that is owned or controlled by a person or group.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
2
Vzorec užití:
in possession of [something]
She is in possession of confidential documents.
Bizalmas dokumentumok vannak a birtokában.
The team kept possession for most of the game.
A csapat a mérkőzés nagy részében birtokolta a labdát.
Possession of firearms without a license is illegal.
He quickly gained possession of the remote control.
Učební příklady
He is in possession of the key.
Nála van a kulcs.
They have possession of the house now.
Most már az ő birtokukban van a ház.
The player lost possession of the ball.
She has possession of important papers.
Častá chyba:
Learners might confuse 'possession' (state) with 'possession' (object). For example, 'I have many possessions' vs. 'I am in possession of a document'.
Význam
state of having or controlling something
Kolokace
in possession of
|maintain possession
|gain possession
|illegal possession
Synonyma
control (Emphasizes active power over something rather than simply holding it.)
Antonyma
absence (Refers to not having something at all.)
Témata
law
|sports
|core_vocabulary
Definice
The state of having or holding something.
The state of having, controlling, or occupying something.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
3
The film tells the story of a young girl’s demonic possession.
A film egy fiatal lány démoni megszállottságának történetét meséli el.
Priests performed an exorcism to end the possession.
Papok ördögűzést végeztek, hogy véget vessenek a megszállottságnak.
Some cultures believe in spirit possession during rituals.
Učební příklady
The movie is about a girl with demon possession.
A film egy lány démoni megszállottságáról szól.
They believe the man has spirit possession.
Azt hiszik, hogy a férfit megszállta egy szellem.
He was free after the priest stopped the possession.
Častá chyba:
Learners might confuse supernatural 'possession' with ownership-related meanings; context usually clarifies.
Význam
control by an evil spirit or force
Kolokace
demonic possession
|spirit possession
|alleged possession
Synonyma
control (In supernatural contexts, refers to domination by a non-physical entity.)
Antonyma
freedom (Refers to being free from such control.)
Témata
religion
|supernatural
Definice
When a spirit or demon controls a person’s body or mind.
The state of being controlled by a spirit, demon, or supernatural force.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
possession
IPA
GB/pəzˈɛʃən/
US/pəzˈɛʃən/
Slabiky a přízvuk
pos - ses - sion (3 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ses)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: possession
- Plural: possession, possessions
Příbuzná slova
Forms
possessions
noun
Core family
Related words
possessor
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
dispossess
verb
dispossession
noun
Výrazy
in possession of
1/ˈɪn pəzˈɛʃən əv/
fixed phrase
currently have something in your control
Having something in your control or ownership.
Příklady
- He is in possession of stolen goods.
- Anyone found in possession of illegal drugs will be arrested.
lose possession of
1/lˈuz pəzˈɛʃən əv/
fixed phrase
stop having control or ownership
To no longer have control or ownership of something.
Příklady
- The team lost possession of the ball in the last minute.
- She lost possession of her passport during the trip.
take back possession
1/tˈeɪk bˈæk pəzˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
regain control or ownership again
To get back control or ownership of something you had before.
Příklady
- They took back possession of their land after the dispute was settled.
- The landlord took back possession of the apartment after the lease ended.
take possession of
1/tˈeɪk pəzˈɛʃən əv/
fixed phrase
begin to control or own something
To start to have or control something, especially property.
Příklady
- The company will take possession of the building next week.
- She took possession of her late uncle’s estate after the funeral.