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possessions

/pəˈzɛʃənz/

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noun

Besitz, Eigentum

Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.

Examples :

"After the flood, people searched the muddy fields for their lost possessions, hoping to salvage anything that wasn't completely ruined, even though they didn't own the land where the items were found. "

Nach der Flut suchten die Menschen auf den schlammigen Feldern nach ihrem verlorenen Besitz, in der Hoffnung, alles zu retten, was nicht völlig zerstört war, obwohl sie das Land, auf dem die Gegenstände gefunden wurden, nicht besaßen.

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noun

Besitz, Eigentum

Something that is owned.

Examples :

"I would gladly give all of my worldly possessions just to be able to do that."

Ich würde gerne all meinen weltlichen Besitz geben, nur um das tun zu können.

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Besitz, Eigentum

Ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own.

Examples :

"After the fire, they lost all of their possessions. "

Nach dem Brand verloren sie all ihren Besitz.

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Besitzung, Gebiet

A territory under the rule of another country.

Examples :

"During the colonial era, France had many overseas possessions in Africa and Asia. "

Während der Kolonialzeit hatte Frankreich viele Überseegebiete in Afrika und Asien.

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Besessenheit, Dämonenbesessenheit

The condition or affliction of being possessed by a demon or other supernatural entity.

Examples :

"Back then, people with psychiatric disorders were sometimes thought to be victims of demonic possession."

Damals wurden Menschen mit psychischen Störungen manchmal als Opfer von Dämonenbesessenheit angesehen.

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Besessenheit, Wahnsinn

The condition of being under the control of strong emotion or madness.

Examples :

"The actor convincingly portrayed the character's possessions by demons, his eyes wide with terror and his body contorting in unnatural ways. "

Der Schauspieler stellte die Besessenheit der Figur durch Dämonen überzeugend dar, seine Augen waren voller Entsetzen und sein Körper verdrehte sich auf unnatürliche Weise.

mind emotion condition

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noun

Ballbesitz

Control of the ball; the opportunity to be on the offensive.

Examples :

"The scoreboard shows a little football symbol next to the name of the team that has possession."

Die Anzeigetafel zeigt ein kleines Fußballsymbol neben dem Namen der Mannschaft, die den Ballbesitz hat.

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Ballbesitz

A disposal of the ball during a game, i.e. a kick or a handball.

Examples :

"The coach emphasized the importance of quick possessions to move the ball down the field and create scoring opportunities. "

Der Trainer betonte die Bedeutung von schnellem Ballbesitz, um den Ball über das Feld zu bringen und Torchancen zu schaffen.

sport game action

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Besitz, Eigentum

A syntactic relationship between two nouns or nominals that may be used to indicate ownership.

Examples :

"The thief stole all of his possessions. "

Der Dieb stahl all seine Besitztümer.

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