Translation and Meaning
- Word: bezitten
- Language: Dutch
- Meaning: possess
- CEFR Level: B2
- Part of speech: verb
- Topic: Dutch Controle en Invloed
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Listen to how "bezitten" sounds in Dutch.
Example Sentences
- Als een leider echte macht bezit, zullen mensen zijn regels gehoorzamen en respecteren. English: If a leader possesses true power, people will obey and respect their rules.
When and How to Use "bezitten"
Use "bezitten" when you want to talk about "possess" in Dutch. It functions as "verb". In SmartWords it is linked to the Dutch Controle en Invloed topic. Because it appears in B2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Dutch study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
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