possession

/pɔ.zɛ.sjɔ̃/
1.
nounfeminine

ownership; the state of owning something

belongings; personal property

Il a été arrêté pour possession de stupéfiants.

He was arrested for possession of narcotics.

Synonyms:propriété, biens
2.
nounfeminine

possession (control of the ball or puck during a game)

L'équipe a eu 60 % de possession du ballon pendant le match.

The team had 60% ball possession during the match.

Synonyms:contrôle, maîtrise
3.
nounfeminine

possession (being controlled by a spirit; demonic possession)

Le film raconte l'histoire d'une jeune femme en proie à la possession.

The film tells the story of a young woman plagued by possession.

possession - French Definition & Examples