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Besitz

English translation of Besitz

possession

The German word 'Besitz' is used to refer to ownership or control over something. It can be used in a variety of contexts, such as 'Mein Besitz' (my possession), 'Besitz ergreifen' (to take possession), or 'Besitz aufgeben' (to give up possession). It's important to note that 'Besitz' can refer to both tangible items (like a car or a house) and intangible things (like intellectual property).


Example sentences using: Besitz

Ich habe keinen Besitz.

English translation of Ich habe keinen Besitz.

I have no possessions.

In this sentence, 'Besitz' is used in a general sense to mean possessions or property.

Er hat den Besitz verkauft.

English translation of Er hat den Besitz verkauft.

He sold the property.

Here, 'Besitz' is used to refer to a specific piece of property that the person has sold.

Der Besitz ist in gutem Zustand.

English translation of Der Besitz ist in gutem Zustand.

The property is in good condition.

In this context, 'Besitz' refers to a tangible property, and it is described as being in good shape or condition.

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