"possession" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

possession sustantivo

sustantivo + possession

Kolokacji: 32

drug possession • cocaine possession • gun possession • material possession • possession of place • possession of marijuana • ...

possession + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 4

possession charge • possession receiver • possession arrow • possession limit

possession + verbo

Kolokacji: 15

possession ends • possession passes • possession results • possession leads • possession gives • ...

verbo + possession

Kolokacji: 60

take possession • gain possession • score on one's possessions • lose possession • give possession • regain possession • get possession • ...

adjetivo + possession

Kolokacji: 68

criminal possession • personal possession • sole possession • illegal possession • British possession • demonic possession • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 15

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 19

(1) criminal, illegal, unlawful, legal, unauthorized, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(2) personal, physical, proud

Kolokacji: 3

(3) sole, only, private, exclusive

Kolokacji: 4

(4) British, American, English

Kolokacji: 3

(5) demonic, adverse, offensive, peaceable

Kolokacji: 4

(6) worldly, earthly, spiritual, sacred

Kolokacji: 4

(7) full, meager, complete, vacant

Kolokacji: 4

(8) precious, valuable, treasured, important, priceless, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(9) final, immediate

Kolokacji: 2

(10) French, Spanish, German, Dutch

Kolokacji: 4

1. French possession = Francuska własność French possession

2. Spanish possession = Hiszpańska własność Spanish possession

3. German possession = Niemiecka własność German possession

4. Dutch possession = Holenderska własność Dutch possession

From the 17th to the early 19th century, Malacca was a Dutch possession.
This was to prevent the French from claiming the Dutch possessions.
However, no boundary between the Spanish and Dutch possessions was ever defined.
For most of the 17th and 18th centuries, the slowly expanding settlement was a Dutch possession.
With the Dutch possessions, the British took over all legal obligations including the existing treaties and contracts.
Suriname became an official Dutch possession in return.
From 1715 to 1720 he served in Cochin, a Dutch possession at the time.
It was to remain a Dutch possession until 1975.
The museum was founded in order to show Dutch overseas possessions, and the inhabitants of these foreign countries, such as Indonesia.
There was a close association between the Cape and these Dutch possessions in the far east.

(11) overseas, new, actual, previous, old, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(12) consecutive, straight, alleged, successive

Kolokacji: 4

(13) mere, simple, formal

Kolokacji: 3

(14) permanent, temporary

Kolokacji: 2

(15) territorial, colonial

Kolokacji: 2

(16) Venetian, Italian

Kolokacji: 2

(17) imperial, continental, African

Kolokacji: 3

(18) inalienable, alien

Kolokacji: 2

(19) favorite, beloved, dear

Kolokacji: 3

preposición + possession

Kolokacji: 22

for possession • of possession • with possession • in one's possession • on one's possession • ...

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