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possession n | uncountable (ownership) | possession nf |
| The solicitor wrote to tell the Browns they could take possession of the house on Friday. |
| Le notaire a écrit aux Brown pour leur dire qu'ils pouvaient prendre possession de la maison vendredi. |
possession n | often plural ([sth] owned) (souvent au pluriel) | affaire nf |
| (souvent au pluriel) | bien nm |
| All Simon's possessions will fit into the boot of his car. |
| This necklace is my most precious possession; it was given to me by my grandmother before she died. |
| Toutes les affaires de Simon tiennent dans le coffre de sa voiture. |
| Ce collier est mon bien le plus précieux ; c'est ma grand-mère qui me l'a donné avant de mourir. |
possession n | uncountable (invasion by a demon) (par un démon) | possession nf |
| A priest was called to deal with a suspected case of possession in the village. |
| Un prêtre a été appelé au village pour intervenir dans un cas présumé de possession. |
possession n | uncountable (sport: having the ball) (Sport : avoir le ballon) | possession du ballon nm |
| Beckham gets possession and passes to Ronaldo. |
| Beckham prend possession du ballon et passe à Ronaldo. |
possession n | uncountable (obsession) | obsession nf |
| The idea of an exotic holiday had taken possession of Carol and she could think of nothing else. |
| Carol rêvait de vacances au soleil, c'était une véritable obsession. |
possession n | uncountable (foreign territory) (territoire étranger) | possession nf |
| British possession used to include the majority of North America. |
| La majeure partie de l'Amérique du Nord faisait autrefois partie des possessions britanniques. |
possession n | informal (crime: having illegal drugs) | détention de stupéfiant nf |
| Barry was done for possession, but the police could not prove he had intended to sell the drugs. |
| Barry a été pris pour détention de stupéfiant, mais la police n'a pas pu prouver qu'il avait l'intention de la vendre. |
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