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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLand Ownership
/lænd ˈoʊnərʃɪp/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state or fact of owning land.
"Land ownership is a significant aspect of wealth in many societies." - 2
The legal rights associated with owning land.
"Disputes over land ownership can lead to lengthy legal battles."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'land' originates from Old English 'land', which referred to ground or soil. 'Ownership' comes from the Old English 'āgen', meaning to possess or have. The combination reflects the legal and social concepts of property rights over land, evolving through centuries of legal and economic development.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Land Ownership" is said worldwide
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Propriété foncière
Transliteration: Propriété foncière
"La propriété foncière est essentielle pour la richesse."
Grundbesitz
Transliteration: Grundbesitz
"Grundbesitz spielt eine wichtige Rolle in der Gesellschaft."
Proprietà terriera
Transliteration: Proprietà terriera
"La proprietà terriera è un simbolo di status."
Propiedad de la tierra
Transliteration: Propiedad de la tierra
"La propiedad de la tierra es un tema de debate."
Propriedade da terra
Transliteration: Propriedade da terra
"A propriedade da terra é fundamental para a economia."
भूमि स्वामित्व
Transliteration: Bhoomi swamitva
"भूमि स्वामित्व समाज में महत्वपूर्ण है।"
土地所有权
Transliteration: Tǔdì suǒyǒuquán
"土地所有权在经济中至关重要。"
토지 소유권
Transliteration: Toji soyu-gwon
"토지 소유권은 사회에서 중요한 역할을 합니다."
土地所有権
Transliteration: Tochi shoyūken
"土地所有権は経済において重要です。"
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