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propiedad — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • estate noun A large area of land, usually with a big house, owned by one person or family.
  • ownership noun The legal right of possessing something.
  • property noun Something that a person or organization owns, especially land, buildings, or possessions.
  • propriety noun Correct or socially acceptable behaviour; good manners and decorum.

Senses

propiedad is used for these senses in English:

  • appropriateness The quality or condition of being appropriate.
  • estate The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person. [from 19th c.]
  • property Something that is owned.
  • property A piece of real estate, such as a parcel of land.
  • property The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing.
  • property An attribute or abstract quality associated with an individual, object or concept.
  • property An attribute or abstract quality which is characteristic of a class of objects.
  • propriety (often, in the plural) Correctness in behaviour and morals; good manners, seemliness. [from 18th c.]

estate — full definition

  1. noun A large area of land, usually with a big house, owned by one person or family.
  2. noun Everything a person owns — money, property, and possessions — especially as dealt with after their death.
  3. noun British: a residential area built as a planned development, or a station wagon-style car (estate car).

ownership — full definition

  1. noun The legal right of possessing something.
  2. noun Personal responsibility for a task, decision, or outcome.

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