Posesión in english
Possession
pronunciation: pəzeʃən part of speech: noun
pronunciation: pəzeʃən part of speech: noun
In gestures
posesión = possession.
Example: The possession of relevant documents, does not, itself, imply a match in terms of information retrieval.more:
» leyes que regulan la posesión de armas de fuego = gun laws .
Example: Should gun laws change to make it harder for the mentally ill to buy weapons?.» posesión de libros propios = book ownership .
Example: Everything points to the importance of book ownership as both a reflection of, and a formative influence on, a family's attitude to reading = Todo apunta a la importancia de la posesión de libros tanto como reflejo tanto de la actitud de una familia hacia la lectura como por su influencia en la formación de la misma.» posesión familiar = family possession .
Example: A family possession, this grey granite finger ring has been passed down through the generations.» posesión material = material possession .
Example: Young people are exposed to adults with ill-gotten material possessions & begin to question whether personal honesty pays off in the long run.» posesión satánica = demonic possession .
Example: Epilepsy was originally thought to be due to demonic possession -- just 25 years ago, doctors still laughed at the idea that epilepsy had a genetic basis.» tomar posesión = install [instal, -USA] .
Example: Cairo is in uproar following President Mursi's announcement that he will rule by decree until a new parliament is installed.» tomar posesión de un cargo = swear in ; take + office .
Example: James Hadley Billington was sworn in as the Librarian of Congress on September 14, 1987. Example: Successful candidates take office at the close of the conference which immediately follows the elections = Los candidatos elegidos tomarán posesión de su cargo al final del congreso que se realice tras las elecciones.