Significado
possession
- the state of being controlled by a demon or evil spirit
- a landed property or estate
En una frase
Il film racconta la storia inquietante di una possessione diabolica.
The film tells the disturbing story of a demonic possession.
Nel Medioevo molti disturbi mentali venivano scambiati per possessioni demoniache.
In the Middle Ages, many mental illnesses were mistaken for demonic possessions.
La famiglia nobile manteneva diverse possessioni terriere nella campagna toscana.
The noble family maintained several landed estates in the Tuscan countryside.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| possessione | feminine · singular |
| possessioni | feminine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Usually refers to demonic possession in religious, psychological, or horror contexts.
- In the sense of 'landed estate', it is formal and somewhat literary.