possess in Spanish
possess in Spanish is poseer — possess means to have or own something.
possess in Spanish
poseer
What does "possess" mean?
-
verb To have or own something.
"Few people possess the patience needed to restore old clocks."
-
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."
-
verb To dominate someone's thoughts or behavior strongly.
"Jealousy seemed to possess her completely during the weeks before the competition."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Spanish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Spanish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Spanish
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.
Similar words in Spanish
Common Spanish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "possess" in Spanish?
"possess" in Spanish is poseer. possess means: To have or own something.
How do you use "possess" in a sentence?
Example: "Few people possess the patience needed to restore old clocks." In Spanish, "possess" is poseer.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
