possessing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for possessing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

possess [Am pəˈzɛs, Brit pəˈzɛs] VB trans

1. possess (own, have):

possess

tener

possess

poseer form

the case contained all that she possessed

la maleta contenía todo lo que tenía or todas sus pertenencias

to be possessed of sth form

poseer algo form

2. possess (grip, influence):

possess anger/fear:

apoderarse de

jealousy possessed him

los celos se apoderaron de él

jealousy possessed him

fue presa de los celos

whatever can have possessed him to do/say such a thing?

¿qué lo habrá llevado a hacer/decir semejante cosa?

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unlawfully possess/associate

ilícitamente

dolphins don't possess a language as such

los delfines no tienen un lenguaje propiamente dicho or en el sentido estricto

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poseer

to possess

no contamos con los elementos de juicio necesarios

we do not have o possess the necessary knowledge

possessing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for possessing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

possess [pəˈzes] VB trans

1. possess (own, have):

possess

poseer

Phrases:

to possess sb anger, fear

apoderarse de alguien

to possess sb evil spirit

poseer a alguien

what possessed you to do that?

¿cómo se te ocurrió hacer eso?

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to possess self-assurance

tener confianza en uno mismo

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poseer

to possess

atesorar

to possess

gozar

to possess

possessing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to possess sb anger, fear

apoderarse de alguien

to possess sb evil spirit

poseer a alguien

to possess self-assurance

tener confianza en uno mismo