Polyglot Dictionary

possuir

/posuˈiɾ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
possuo
preterite (eu)
possuí
past participle
possuído

Meaning

  1. to possess

    • Possui duas casas.

      He owns two houses.

V Category State Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

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Spanish

poseer

poseer is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to possess."

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