possessive
Pronunciation
/pəˈzɛsɪv/
British pronunciation
/pəzˈɛsɪv/

Definition und Bedeutung von „possessive“ im Englischen

possessive
01

besitzergreifend, eifersüchtig

displaying excessive attachment or control over people or things they consider their own
possessive definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
She felt suffocated by her partner 's possessive behavior, which included checking her phone and questioning her whereabouts.
Sie fühlte sich von dem besitzergreifenden Verhalten ihres Partners erdrückt, das darin bestand, ihr Telefon zu überprüfen und ihren Aufenthaltsort zu hinterfragen.
02

possessiv

(grammar) describing nouns and pronouns that indicate ownership
Wiki
example
Beispiele
Understanding possessive forms is essential for showing relationships and ownership in writing.
Das Verständnis der possessiven Formen ist entscheidend, um Beziehungen und Besitzverhältnisse in der Schrift darzustellen.
03

having a strong desire to own or control something

example
Beispiele
He grew possessive of the family home.
Possessive
01

the grammatical case used to show ownership or a relationship of belonging

example
Beispiele
Understanding the possessive helps clarify relationships in a sentence.
LanGeek
App Herunterladen
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store