No. 8,855 in Spanish
tenencia
Possession or ownership.
In a sentence
La tenencia de un perro requiere responsabilidad.
Having a dog requires responsibility.
In this sentence, 'tenencia' refers to the act of owning or possessing a dog.
La tenencia ilegal de armas es un delito.
Illegal possession of weapons is a crime.
Here, 'tenencia' is used in a legal context to signify the ownership or holding of items (weapons in this case).
La tenencia de tierras es un tema importante para los agricultores.
Land ownership is an important topic for farmers.
In this example, 'tenencia' is used to describe ownership or control over land, highlighting economic or legal stakes.
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