property
Something that is ownedSomething that is owned.
» Tom has a lot of property.
Том має багато майна.
Meaning
11 senses(countable, uncountable)Something that is owned.
Leave those books alone! They are my property.
Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.).
Eigentum, Besitz
иму́ществоimúščestvo, со́бственностьsóbstvennostʹ, доброdobro
вла́сністьvlásnistʹ, майно́majnó
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
(countable, uncountable)A piece of real estate, such as a parcel of land.
There is a large house on the property.
He owns over ten properties in the country.
(UK, countable, uncountable)Real estate; the business of selling houses.
He works in property as a housing consultant.
Anwesen, Grundbesitz, Grundstück
недви́жимостьnedvížimostʹ, со́бственностьsóbstvennostʹ
нерухо́містьneruxómistʹ
(countable, uncountable)The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing.
Eigentum
со́бственностьsóbstvennostʹ, пра́во со́бственностиprávo sóbstvennosti
власністьvlasnistʹ
(countable, uncountable)An attribute or abstract quality associated with an individual, object or concept.
Charm is his most endearing property.
Eigenschaft
сво́йствоsvójstvo, ка́чествоkáčestvo, черта́čertá
власти́вістьvlastývistʹ, я́кістьjákistʹ
(countable, uncountable)An attribute or abstract quality which is characteristic of a class of objects.
Matter can have many properties, including color, mass and density.
Eigenschaft
сво́йствоsvójstvo
властивістьvlastyvistʹ
(countable, uncountable)An editable or read-only parameter associated with an application, component or class; especially (object-oriented programming) one that encapsulates an underlying variable.
You need to set the debugging property to "verbose".
Eigenschaft
сво́йствоsvójstvo
(countable, usually plural, uncountable)A prop, an object used in a dramatic production.
Costumes and scenery are distinguished from property properly speaking.
Requisit
реквізитrekvizyt
(US, countable, uncountable)A script, book, screenplay, or the like that is on the market or has been bought for commercial production as a stage play, movie, or the like.
A script, book, screenplay, or the like that is on the market or has been bought for commercial production as a stage play, movie, or the like.
(US, broadly, countable, rare, uncountable)A produced stage play, movie, or the like.
any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Propriety; correctness.
Examples
567 sentencesTom has a lot of property.
Том має багато майна.
Tom has lots of property.
Том має багато майна.
ruУ Тома много собственности.
I planted various fruit trees on my property three years ago.
Я посадив різні фруктові дерева на своїй території три роки тому.
This is my property.
Це моя власність.
ruЭто моя собственность.
deDas ist mein Eigentum.
This is private property.
Це приватна власність.
ruЭто частная собственность.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 6
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Origin
From Middle English propertee, properte, propirte, proprete, borrowed from Anglo-Norman anFrom Middle English propertee, properte, propirte, proprete, borrowed from Anglo-Norman and Old French propreté, proprieté (“propriety, fitness, property”), from Latin proprietās (“a peculiarity, one's peculiar nature or quality, right or fact of possession, property”), from proprius (“special, particular, one's own”). Equivalent to proper + -ty. Doublet of propriety.
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Forms
plural: propertiesSynonyms
14 synonymsWord family
62 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
10 patterns- lot of property
- owned property in
- all his property
- some property in
- owned property
- any property in
- of property in
- on his property
- some property
- any property