possess in Russian
possess in Russian is владе́ть, име́ть, облада́ть — possess means to have or own something.
possess in Russian
владе́ть
Pronounced: vladet
To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.
име́ть
Pronounced: imet
To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.
облада́ть
Pronounced: obladat
To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.
What does "possess" mean?
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verb To have or own something.
"Few people possess the patience needed to restore old clocks."
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verb Of a supernatural force, to take control of a person's body or mind.
"In the ghost story, a spirit seemed to possess the old doll."
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verb To dominate someone's thoughts or behavior strongly.
"Jealousy seemed to possess her completely during the weeks before the competition."
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possess in a sentence
- Few people possess the patience needed to restore old clocks.
- She possesses a rare talent for languages.
- In the ghost story, a spirit seemed to possess the old doll.
- The villagers feared that an evil spirit might possess the traveller.
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What is "possess" in Russian?
"possess" in Russian is владе́ть, име́ть, облада́ть. possess means: To have or own something.
How do you pronounce владе́ть?
"possess" in Russian is владе́ть, pronounced "vladet".
How do you use "possess" in a sentence?
Example: "Few people possess the patience needed to restore old clocks." In Russian, "possess" is владе́ть, име́ть, облада́ть.
Are there other ways to say "possess" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "possess": владе́ть, име́ть, облада́ть.
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