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possess in Russian

possess in Russian is владе́ть, име́ть, облада́ть — possess means to have or own something.

possess in Russian

владе́ть
verb
Pronounced: vladet
To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.
име́ть
verb
Pronounced: imet
To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.
облада́ть
verb
Pronounced: obladat
To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.

What does "possess" mean?

  1. verb To have or own something.
    "She possesses a rare talent for languages."
  2. verb Of a supernatural force, to take control of a person's body or mind.
    "In the film, a demon possesses the young girl."
  3. verb To dominate someone's thoughts or behavior strongly.
    "A strange fear seemed to possess him whenever he entered the building."
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possess in a sentence

  • She possesses a rare talent for languages.
  • He was found to possess several stolen items.
  • In the film, a demon possesses the young girl.
  • A strange fear seemed to possess him whenever he entered the building.

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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: "She possesses a rare talent for languages." 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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