Various ways of expressing possession |
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Es el sombrero de Juan This is John's hat |
Son las gafas del profesor These are the professor's glasses |
¿De quién es el abrigo? Whose coat is this? |
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(2) Using the following possessive adjectives: |
mi, tu, su, nuestro(a), vuestro(a), su in the singular |
mis, tus, sus, nuestros(as), vuestros(as), sus in the plural |
Su hermano y sus sobrinos viven en California His brother and nephews live in California |
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(3) Using the following possessive adjectives |
mio, tuyo, suyo, nuestro, vuestro, suyo |
mia, tuya, suya, nuestra, vuestra, suya |
mios, tuyos, suyos, nuestros, vuestros, suyos |
mias, tuyas, suyas, nuestras, vuestras, suyas |
Una prima mia [tuya / suya/ etc.] vive aquí A cousin of mine [ of yours, ...] live here |
Unas primas suyas llegan mañana Some of their cousins arrive tomorrow |
Yo tengo mi libro. ¿Tienes el tuyo? I have my book. Do you have yours? |
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