What does "posesión" mean in English?

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Spanish

posesión

English

possession

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Alternative translations of "posesión"

ownership
holding
tenure
occupancy

Examples of how to use "posesión" in Spanish

Spanish
Tomó posesión de su nuevo cargo.
English
He took possession of his new position.
Spanish
La posesión de la casa es legal.
English
The possession of the house is legal.
Spanish
Ella reclamó la posesión del libro.
English
She claimed possession of the book.
Spanish
La posesión del perro incluye responsabilidad.
English
Possession of the dog includes responsibility.
Spanish
¿Quién tiene la posesión del balón?
English
Who has possession of the ball?

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Tomó posesión de su nuevo cargo.

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