possédons in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for possédons in the French»English Dictionary

I.posséder [pɔsede] VB trans

1. posséder (détenir):

posséder

to own, to possess form

posséder propriété, œuvre d'art, voiture, fortune, armée, arme, matériel charge

to hold

il possède 10% du capital

he owns 10% of the capital

sa famille ne possède plus rien

his/her family has nothing left

2. posséder (être équipé de):

posséder

to have

cette voiture possède des sièges en cuir

this car has leather seats

un jardin qui possède un bassin

a garden with a fish pond

3. posséder (jouir de):

posséder habileté, diplôme, connaissance, qualité, talents

to have

plante qui possède des vertus curatives

plant with healing properties

posséder un grand savoir

to be extremely knowledgeable

4. posséder (maîtriser):

posséder langue

to speak [sth] fluently

posséder sujet, matière, technique

to have a thorough knowledge of

elle possède parfaitement son métier

she is extremely skilled at her job

il possède parfaitement son art

he is a perfect master of his art

5. posséder (sexuellement):

posséder

to have, to possess form

6. posséder (dominer):

posséder sentiment, colère, douleur:

to overwhelm

la haine le possédait

he was overwhelmed with hatred

un démon le possède

he is possessed by a demon

7. posséder (duper):

posséder inf

to have inf

il nous a bien possédés

he really had us there inf

se faire posséder par qn

to be had by sb inf

II.se posséder VB refl

se posséder refl (se dominer):

se posséder liter

to control oneself

il ne se possédait plus

he was beside himself

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posséder qc en indivision

to own sth jointly

posséder une maison en ou par indivis

to own a house jointly

posséder qc en copropriété (à deux)

to be joint owner of sth

posséder qc en copropriété (à plus de deux)

to be co-owner of sth

il se vante de posséder la plus belle collection au monde

he prides himself on having the finest collection in the world

avoir ou posséder une longueur d'avance sur qn SPORTS

to be one length ahead of sb

avoir ou posséder une longueur d'avance sur qn fig

to be ahead of sb

posséder qc en toute propriété

to be the sole ou exclusive owner of sth, to have sole ownership of sth

Translations for possédons in the English»French Dictionary

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possess (have) property, weapon, proof

posséder

possess quality, facility, charm

posséder

possess devil: person

posséder

to have possession of sth

posséder qc

to hold sth in common LAW

posséder qc en commun

possédons in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for possédons in the French»English Dictionary

posséder [pɔsede] VB trans

1. posséder (avoir):

posséder

to possess

2. posséder (disposer de):

posséder expérience, talent, mémoire, réflexes

to have

posséder la vérité

to know the truth

3. posséder inf (rouler):

posséder

to take in

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posséder une grande capacité de travail

to be very hard-working

joie de posséder

pride in possession

Translations for possédons in the English»French Dictionary

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possess

posséder

to be blessed with sth

avoir le bonheur de posséder qc

own

posséder

possédons Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

posséder la vérité

to know the truth

joie de posséder

pride in possession

posséder une grande capacité de travail

to be very hard-working

avoir le bonheur de posséder qc

to be blessed with sth