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1 preciarse
1 to be proud (de, of)* * *VPRpreciarse de algo — to pride o.s. on sth
preciarse de hacer algo — to pride o.s. on doing sth
* * *verbo pronominala) ( estimarse)b) ( jactarse)* * *verbo pronominala) ( estimarse)b) ( jactarse)* * *preciarse [A1 ]1(estimarse): un abogado que se precie nunca aceptaría ese caso no self-respecting lawyer would ever take on that case2 (jactarse) preciarse DE algo to pride oneself ON sthse precia de haber viajado mucho he boasts of having traveled a lotse precia de ser la universidad más antigua del país it prides itself on being the oldest university in the country* * *
preciarse ( conjugate preciarse) verbo pronominala) ( estimarse):
b) ( jactarse) preciarse DE algo to pride oneself on sth
preciarse verbo reflexivo to pride oneself [de, on]
* * *preciarse vprcualquier aficionado que se precie sabe que… any self-respecting fan knows that…;cualquier película policiaca que se precie debe contener una persecución any police movie worth its salt has a chase in it;preciarse de to pride oneself on;se precia de haber descubierto al actor he prides himself on having discovered the actor* * *v/r:cualquier fontanero que se precie … any self-respecting plumber …* * *preciarse vr1) jactarse: to boast, to brag2)preciarse de : to pride oneself on -
2 poseer
v.1 to own (ser dueño de) (propiedades).no poseo la llave del archivo I don't have the key to the archive2 to have (sexualmente).Lisa posee muchos perros Lisa owns many dogs.3 to possess, to obsess, to grip, to haunt.Sus encantos poseyeron a Ricardo Her charms possessed Richard.* * *1 (propiedad) to own, possess2 (conocimientos, talento, etc) to have* * *verbto possess, have, hold, own* * *VT1) (=ser dueño de) [+ bienes] to own; [+ fortuna] to own, have; [+ talento, cultura] to haveposeía una inteligencia excepcional — he had an exceptional mind, he was exceptionally intelligent
lo poseyó un temblor convulso — he was overcome by o with a compulsive fit
2) [+ ventaja] to have, enjoy; [+ puesto, récord] to hold3) [sexualmente] to possess, have* * *verbo transitivo1)a) <tierras/fortuna> to ownb) < conocimientos> to havec) <récord/título> to hold2)a) (liter) ( dominar)b) ( en sentido sexual) to possess, take* * *= hold, own, possess, stand with, possess, have + in place.Ex. If the search is made with a call number, a summary of copies with that call number which are held by the library is first displayed.Ex. For example, a person can consult the system holdings files to find out whether a library in the network owns a copy of the document.Ex. Not every index necessarily exhibits all the features of either of these types of indexing systems, and indeed, some will possess elements of both types of systems.Ex. Surely, the student must stand with a good working knowledge of the reference sources.Ex. An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.Ex. The first country to have in place an operational domestic geostationary satellite communications system was Canada.----* decir + poseer = claim.* decir que se posee = claim.* poseer evidencias = have + evidence.* poseer pruebas = have + evidence.* poseer un título = hold + degree.* poseyendo = in the presence of, possessed of.* pretender + poseer = claim.* que no posee ninguna conexión = disjoint.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) <tierras/fortuna> to ownb) < conocimientos> to havec) <récord/título> to hold2)a) (liter) ( dominar)b) ( en sentido sexual) to possess, take* * *= hold, own, possess, stand with, possess, have + in place.Ex: If the search is made with a call number, a summary of copies with that call number which are held by the library is first displayed.
Ex: For example, a person can consult the system holdings files to find out whether a library in the network owns a copy of the document.Ex: Not every index necessarily exhibits all the features of either of these types of indexing systems, and indeed, some will possess elements of both types of systems.Ex: Surely, the student must stand with a good working knowledge of the reference sources.Ex: An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.Ex: The first country to have in place an operational domestic geostationary satellite communications system was Canada.* decir + poseer = claim.* decir que se posee = claim.* poseer evidencias = have + evidence.* poseer pruebas = have + evidence.* poseer un título = hold + degree.* poseyendo = in the presence of, possessed of.* pretender + poseer = claim.* que no posee ninguna conexión = disjoint.* * *vtA (tener)1 ‹tierras/fortuna› to ownposee un título de propiedad he holds title of ownership2 ‹conocimientos/cultura› to havese precia de poseer una gran cultura he prides himself on being very cultured3 ( Dep) ‹récord› to holdB1 ( liter)no se dejó poseer por el miedo he didn't let fear get the better of him, he didn't allow himself to be dominated by fear2 (en sentido sexual) to possess, take* * *
poseer ( conjugate poseer) verbo transitivo
poseer verbo transitivo to possess, own ➣ Ver nota en possess
' poseer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embargar
- tener
English:
have
- nourish
- own
- possess
* * *poseer vt1. [ser dueño de] [propiedad, objeto] to own;[puesto, marca] to hold;posee una casa en las afueras he owns a house in the suburbs2. [disponer de] [cualidades, instalaciones] to have, to possess;posee aire acondicionado it has air conditioning, it is air-conditioned3. [dominar] [deseo, demonio] to possess;le poseía el deseo de venganza he was possessed by a desire for revenge4. [sexualmente] to have;la poseyó violentamente he took her violently* * ** * *poseer {20} vt: to possess, to hold, to have* * *poseer vb1. (propiedad) to own2. (talento, etc) to have -
3 alabarse
1 (jactarse) to boast* * *VPR to boastse alaba de o por prudente — he prides himself on being sensible
* * *vprto boast;se alaba de valiente he's always boasting about how brave he is* * *vr: to boast
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