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own = poseer transitive verb

own = propio adjective

1own

/ˈoːn/ transitive verb
transitive verb

Spanish Translation of OWN

transitive verb
1
possess : poseer, tener, ser dueño de
2
admit : reconocer, admitir
intransitive verb
to own up : reconocer (algo), admitir (algo)

2own

adjective
adjective

Spanish Translation of OWN

: propio, personal, particular
his own carsu propio coche

3own

pronoun
pronoun

Spanish Translation of OWN

1
(used with a possessive)
the book is his ownel libro es suyo, el libro lo escribió él
money of your owntu/su propio dinero
I want an apartment to call my ownquiero un apartamento para mí solo
she has a style all her owntiene un estilo muy particular
to each his owncada uno a lo suyo
2
on one's own : solo
we did it on our ownlo hicimos solos
they left her on her ownla dejaron sola

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