owns in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.own [Brit əʊn, Am oʊn] ADJ (belonging to particular person, group etc.)

own
proprio
his own car, house
la sua auto, casa
my own sister, daughter
mia sorella, figlia
his own children
i suoi figli
to have one's own business
avere una ditta in proprio
to start one's own business
mettersi in proprio
the company has its own lawyer
la ditta ha un suo avvocato
he has his own ideas about what the truth is
ha una sua idea su quale sia la verità
he is responsible to his own government, department
deve rendere conto al suo governo, reparto
don't ask him to do it, he has his own problems
non chiedere a lui di farlo, ha già (abbastanza) problemi per conto suo
for your, his, their own safety
per la tua, sua, loro sicurezza
he's very nice in his own way
a modo suo è molto gentile
the film was, in his own words, “rubbish”
per usare le sue parole, il film era “una schifezza”
the house has its own garage, garden
la casa ha un garage, giardino (privato)
with my own eyes
con i miei stessi occhi
she does her own cooking, washing
si fa da mangiare da sola, si lava le cose da sola
he makes his own decisions
decide da solo

II.own [Brit əʊn, Am oʊn] PRON

I don't have a company car, I use my own
non ho la macchina della ditta, uso la mia
he didn't borrow it, it's his own
non l'ha preso in prestito, è proprio suo
she borrowed my pen, because she'd lost her own
prese in prestito la mia penna perché aveva perso la sua
they have problems of their own
hanno (abbastanza) problemi per conto loro
when you have children of your own
quando avrai figli tuoi
he has a room of his own
ha una camera tutta per sé
I have a suggestion of my own to make
avrei un suggerimento personale da dare
a house, a garden of our (very) own
una casa (tutta) nostra, un giardino (tutto) nostro
it's his (very) own
è (tutto) suo
we've got nothing to call our own
non abbiamo niente che sia proprio nostro
my time's not my own
non ho neanche un attimo per me stessa

III.own [Brit əʊn, Am oʊn] VB trans

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IV.own [Brit əʊn, Am oʊn] VB intr

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own goal [Brit, Am ˌoʊn ˈɡoʊl] N

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own label → own brand

See also own brand

pick-your-own [Brit, Am ˈpɪk ˌjə ˈroʊn] N

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he owns a wine shop
ha un'enoteca

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owns Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he was hoisted by his own petard prov
è caduto nella sua stessa trappola
to beat sb at his/her own game
battere qu con le sue stesse armi
to do sth (out) of one's own volition
fare qc di spontanea volontà
to have a will of one's own
essere caparbio
≈ person who works in/owns a delicatessen
salumiere (-a)
to take stock of one's own life
fare il bilancio della propria vita fig
to be afraid of one's own shadow
aver paura della propria ombra
I'm telling you for your own good
lo dico per il tuo bene
taxi driver who owns his or her own cab
padroncino (-a)
best to stick to your own kind
moglie e buoi dei paesi tuoi prov

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She hails from an "old rich" family who owns a shipping line.
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He owns a perfume shop filled with a strong amalgam of scents.
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Some ladies would follow any nonentity just because the bloke owns a car.
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If your host owns a pet, delight them and their furry friend with a gourmet dog biscuit or cat treats, tied with a beautiful ribbon of course.
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It owns locomotive number 4 and supports the railway financially and with regular working parties of volunteers.
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Plus, you never know when you're going to need a hand saw, so you better have someone in your cell phone who owns one.
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She owns several cars, a motor home and even a plane.
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He also owns a beauty parlor and works his way through college at the same time.
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He owns a computer company and has a German shepherd dog.
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In addition to its own offerings, the company also owns the stock of several major media and telecommunication companies.
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