Adjetivos posesivos Possessive Adjectives Autntico 3 Para Empezar

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Adjetivos posesivos (Possessive Adjectives) Auténtico 3 – Para Empezar

Adjetivos posesivos (Possessive Adjectives) Auténtico 3 – Para Empezar

What are possessive adjectives? Possessive adjectives are adjectives that describe to whom something belongs.

What are possessive adjectives? Possessive adjectives are adjectives that describe to whom something belongs. For Example: My dress/His house. “My” and “his” are the adjectives used to describe possession of the dress and the house. Because they are describing, they are adjectives.

Adjetivos Posesivos In Spanish, possessive adjectives must ALWAYS agree with the gender (m/f) and

Adjetivos Posesivos In Spanish, possessive adjectives must ALWAYS agree with the gender (m/f) and number (sing/pl) of the noun they are describing. They are placed in front of the noun. Ejemplos: Mi vestido BUT Mis vestidos Nuestra casa BUT nuestras casas Vuestro vuelo BUT vuestros vuelos

Here are the possessive adjectives in Spanish singular plural mi (my) mis (my) tu

Here are the possessive adjectives in Spanish singular plural mi (my) mis (my) tu (your) tus (your) su (his/her/your/their) sus (his/her/your/their) nuestro/nuestra (our) nuestros/nuestras (our) vuestro/vuestra (your) Vuestros/vuestras (your)

Más información Since su and sus have many different meanings, we can use the

Más información Since su and sus have many different meanings, we can use the prepositional phrase “de + name/pronoun” to add clarity or emphasis. Example: Diego: Sus pantalones son elegantes. (we don’t know if sus represents his/her/your or their in this sentence) Martín: ¿Los pantalones de ella? Diego: No, los pantalones de usted. (“de usted” clarifies which pants he is talking about)