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Possession using DE

Possession using DE. Possession means “ownership”. In English, we show possession ( who owns something ) by adding :. Apostrophe S (‘S). In Spanish , we don’t have this (‘s). Instead , we can show possession by using the word “de,” which means. ‘Of’ or ‘ From ’ .

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Possession using DE

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  1. Possession using DE

  2. Possession means “ownership”

  3. In English, we show possession (whoownssomething) byadding: Apostrophe S (‘S)

  4. In Spanish, wedon’thavethis (‘s). Instead, wecan show possessionbyusingtheword “de,” whichmeans ‘Of’ or ‘From’

  5. To show possession in SPANISH: Say…. Theitem, thende, thenthepersonitbelongsto.

  6. Ex: John’s dog = The dog of Juan (dog belongs to Juan): El perrode Juan. Mariana’sbooks = Los libros de Mariana. • The kids’ dog (belongs to more than 1 kid) El perrode los niños.

  7. Try these! • Thegirl’spencil _________________________ • Thestudent’shomework __________________________ • Thewoman’ssister _______________________________ • Theboys’ cats _________________________________ • Theman’sbrother ______________________________ • Pedro has Julia’s pen.____________________________________________ • The kids are the woman’s cousins _____________________________

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