la
feminine
/pɾopjeˈðað/
#1209 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
property, ownership
Word origin
From Latin proprietas ('a peculiarity, ownership'), from proprius ('one's own'). It means 'property'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- proprietas
- English cognates
- property, propriety, proper
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralpropiedades
Examples
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This house is the property of my grandfather.
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He has several properties in the city centre.
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The property passed to my mother after the wedding.
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You cannot enter, this is private property.
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They sold the property for a lot of money.
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