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Possessive Adjectives

Possessive Adjectives. Showing Possession. In Spanish there are NO apostrophes. You cannot say, for example, Jorge’s dog, (using an apostrophe). Showing Posession. You must say, “The dog of Jorge,” only in Spanish. Like this: El perro de Jorge. De + noun.

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Possessive Adjectives

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  1. Possessive Adjectives

  2. Showing Possession • In Spanish there are NO apostrophes. • You cannot say, for example, Jorge’s dog, (using an apostrophe)

  3. Showing Posession • You must say, • “The dog of Jorge,” only in Spanish. Like this: • El perro de Jorge.

  4. De + noun • This concept of showing possession is using “de + noun.” For example:

  5. De + Noun • Tengo el cuaderno de Felipe. La hermana de Maria es amable.

  6. Possessive Adjectives • Adjectives DESCRIBE nouns, correct? • Well, they can also show possession.

  7. Possessive Adjectives • Here are the possessive adjectives in English: my, your, his, her, our, and their.

  8. Posessive Adjectives • It like saying “my dog, your house, his notebook, etc.”

  9. Here are the possessive adjectives in Spanish!

  10. singular mi / mis (my) tu / tus (your) su / sus (his,her) or (your f.) plural nuestro a, os, as (our) vuestro, a, os, as (your inf.) su / sus (their) or (your f.) Posessive Adjectives

  11. Possessive Adjectives • Some examples: mi hermano mis hermanos tu abuela tus abuelas su hijo sus hijos nuestro tío nuestros tíos nuestra tía nuestras tías

  12. Possessive Adjectives • The possessive adjective must be singular if the noun is singular and plural if the noun is plural.

  13. Posessive Adjectives • Mi prima es alta. • Todas mis primas son altas.

  14. Posessive Adjectives • Son rubios los hermanos de Rafael? • No, sus hermanos son pelirrojos.

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