besitzen — meaning in English

English meaning

• have verb To own or possess something.
• own adj Belonging to a particular person; used to stress possession.
• possess verb To have or own something.

Senses

besitzen is used for these senses in English:

• have (transitive) To possess, own.
• own (transitive) To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to; to acquire a property or asset.

have — full definition

1. verb To own or possess something.
2. verb To experience, undergo, or be affected by something.
3. verb Used with a past participle to form the perfect tense, showing an action is completed.
4. verb To cause something to be done, often by someone else.
5. verb To eat or drink something.

own — full definition

1. adj Belonging to a particular person; used to stress possession.
2. verb To have legal possession of something.
3. verb To admit or accept that something is true, often about yourself.

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