dispossessed

[US]/ˌdispə'zest/
[UK]/ˌdɪspəˈzɛst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. bristande resurser eller egendomar; berövad egendom; utkastad.
Word Forms
Past Tensedispossessed
Past Participledispossessed

Example Sentences

They have been unjustly dispossessed of their hometown.

De har orättvist blivit av med sin hemstad.

they were dispossessed of lands and properties at the time of the Reformation.

De blev av med mark och egendom vid tiden för reformationen.

he dispossessed Hendrie and set off on a solo run.

Han avsatte Hendrie och gav sig av på en soloresa.

The nobles were dispossessed of their lands after the Revolution.

Adelsmännen blev av med sina marker efter revolutionen.

They have dispossessed her of her house.

De har avsatt henne från hennes hus.

They have dispossessed him of his political rights.

De har berövat honom hans politiska rättigheter.

The tenant was dispossessed for not paying his rent.

Hyresgästen blev avhyst för att han inte betalade sin hyra.

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