How is the word обладать translated from Russian to English

English translation
possess
verb

Владеть чем-то или иметь что-то.

To own or have something.

Examples with “обладать”

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  • Он обладает редким талантом. — He possesses rare talent.

  • Они не обладают оригиналами документов. — They do not possess the original documents.

  • Обладает ли школа нужным оборудованием? — Does the school possess the right equipment?

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