posesión

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin possessiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poseˈsjon/ [po.seˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: po‧se‧sión

Noun

posesión f (plural posesiones)

1. possession

Derived terms

• posesión civil
• posesión natural
• tomar posesión

 

Related terms

• poseer
• posesivo

 

Further reading

• “posesión”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16