English [ edit ]
Etymology [ edit ]
owner + -ship
Pronunciation [ edit ]
ownership (countable and uncountable , plural ownerships )
The state of having complete legal control of something; possession ; proprietorship .
2021 November 17, Andrew Mourant, “Okehampton: a new dawn for Dartmoor”, in RAIL , number 944 , page 43 :In the summer, DCC [Devon County Council] transferred ownership of the northern part of the station to NR for a nominal £1, enabling it (and the platform) to become part of the rail network.
( business ) Responsibility for something.
The successful candidate will take ownership of all internal design projects.
Derived terms [ edit ]
Translations [ edit ]
legal status
Arabic: مُلْكِيَّة f ( mulkiyya )
Gulf Arabic: ملكية f ( mulkīya )
Asturian: propiedá f
Belarusian: улада́нне n ( uladánnje ) , улада́ньне n ( uladánʹnje ) ( Taraškievica ) , вало́данне n ( valódannje ) , вало́даньне n ( valódanʹnje ) ( Taraškievica )
Bengali: মালিকানা (bn) ( malikana )
Bulgarian: владе́ние (bg) n ( vladénie ) , притежание (bg) n ( pritežanie )
Catalan: propietat (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 所有權 / 所有权 (zh) ( suǒyǒuquán )
Czech: vlastnictví (cs) n
Dutch: eigendom (nl) m
Finnish: omistus (fi) , omistaminen (fi)
French: propriété (fr) f
Galician: propiedade (gl) f
Georgian: საკუთრება ( saḳutreba ) , ფლობა ( ploba ) , მფლობელობა ( mplobeloba ) , მესაკუთრეობა ( mesaḳutreoba )
German: Eigentum (de) n
Hindi: मल्कियत f ( malkiyat ) , स्वामित्व (hi) m ( svāmitva )
Hungarian: tulajdonjog (hu)
Irish: dílseacht f , úinéireacht f
Italian: proprietà (it) f , padronanza (it)
Japanese: 所有権 (ja) ( しょゆうけん, shoyūken )
Korean: 소유권(所有權) ( soyugwon )
Latin: dominium (la) n , proprietas (la) f
Low German:
German Low German: Egendom n
Macedonian: владеење n ( vladeenje )
Malayalam: ഉടമസ്ഥത ( uṭamasthata )
Maori: rangatiratanga (mi)
Norwegian:
Nynorsk: eigarskap m or n
Old English: āgenung f
Polish: własność (pl) , posiadanie (pl)
Portuguese: propriedade (pt) f
Romanian: proprietate (ro) f , proprietăți f pl
Russian: владе́ние (ru) n ( vladénije ) , со́бственность (ru) f ( sóbstvennostʹ ) ( property ) , пра́во со́бственности n ( právo sóbstvennosti )
Serbo-Croatian: vlasništvo (sh) n
Slovak: vlastnenie n
Slovene: lastništvo n
Spanish: propiedad (es) f
Swahili: umilikaji
Swedish: ägande (sv) , ägarskap
Tagalog: pagmamay-ari
Telugu: స్వామ్యం ( svāmyaṁ )
Turkish: sahiplik (tr) , iyelik (tr) , malik (tr)
Ukrainian: володі́ння n ( volodínnja )
Welsh: perchnogaeth f
responsibility for something
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