English–Spanish dictionary
Spanish translation of the English word own
| English | Spanish (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (possess; be possessed of; be in possession of) | poseer | |
🔗 By 1650, the Dutch owned 16,000 merchant ships. | ||
| (personal; proper; very) | propio | |
🔗 If he saw a thousand ghosts with his own eyes, he would not be afraid. | ||
| (apart; particular; separate; distinct; distinctive) | aparte ; separado | |
| (proprietor) | dueño ; | |
🔗 The next three characters show the read, write and execute (`s`rwx`s`) permissions of the owner. | ||
| (holder) | posesor ; propietario | |
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| own | ⇆ confesar; ⇆ lo suyo; ⇆ poseer; ⇆ propio; ⇆ reconocer; ⇆ suyo |
| be one’s own man | ⇆ no depender de nadie |
| hold one’s own | ⇆ mantenerse firme; ⇆ no aflojar; ⇆ no cejar; ⇆ no perder terreno |
| on one’s own | ⇆ por su propio cuenta; ⇆ por su cabeza |
| own up to | ⇆ confesar de plano |
| disown | ⇆ desconocer; ⇆ repudiar |
| owner | ⇆ amo; ⇆ dueño; ⇆ poseedor; ⇆ proprietario |