4.7 Adjectives: Who Owns What Flashcards

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¿Tienes tú los libros de la biblioteca?

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Do you have the books from the library?

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To use mío, tuyo, suyo, etc. as pronouns, all you have to do is add an el, la, los, or las in front. For example, if you want to use “mine” as a noun (as in, “Mine is the best,” or, “You want mine”), you will use ____________________.

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el mío, la mía, los míos, or las mías.

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Look at the difference between the following sentences: ¿Es este asiento suyo? No quiero usar el tuyo.

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Is this seat yours? I don’t want to use yours. In the first sentence, “yours” is acting as an adjective. In the second sentence, “yours” is acting as a pronoun.

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Singular/Plural Noun: mi mis tu tus su sus nuestro/a nuestros/as These types of adjectives are used to express possession or ownership. When the pronoun is singular, these adjectives do not change according to gender. However, when the pronoun is plural (nosotros or vosotros), the possessive adjectives do reflect the gender of the subject noun.

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my your (familiar) their, your, his, her, its our

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Nuestras carteras son iguales.

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Our handbags are the same.

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¿Mi casa está muy desordenada, y la tuya?

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My house is very messy, and yours?

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Tu carro es amarillo.

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Your car is yellow.

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mío/a míos/as tuyo/a tuyos/as suyo/a suyos/as nuestro/a nuestros/as

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my, mine your, yours (familiar) his, her, hers, its, your, yours our, ours

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El color de mi vestido es negro.

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The color of my dress is black.

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¡Las flores en tu jardín están todas secas! ¿Las tuyas también, no?

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The flowers in your garden are all dry! Yours are too, aren’t they?

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¡Las flores en tu jardín están todas secas!

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The flowers in your garden are all dry!

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Las manzanas son nuestras.

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The apples are ours.

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Sí, y también tengo los míos.

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Yes, and I have mine too.

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¿Las tuyas también, no?

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Yours are too, aren’t they?

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¿Tienes tú los libros de la biblioteca? Sí, y también tengo los míos.

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Do you have the books from the library? Yes, and I have mine too.

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La cartera es suya.

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The handbag is hers.

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El carro es mío.

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The car is mine.

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¿Mi casa está muy desordenada, y la tuya? La mía está muy limpia.

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My house is very messy, and yours? Mine is very clean.

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Sus padres están enfermos.

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Their parents are sick.

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La mía está muy limpia.

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Mine is very clean.

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Do you have the books from the library?

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¿Tienes tú los libros de la biblioteca?

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My house is very messy, and yours?

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¿Mi casa está muy desordenada, y la tuya?

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Our handbags are the same.

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Nuestras carteras son iguales.

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Your car is yellow.

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Tu carro es amarillo.

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my, mine your, yours (familiar) his, her, hers, its, your, yours our, ours

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mío/a míos/as tuyo/a tuyos/as suyo/a suyos/as nuestro/a nuestros/as

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The color of my dress is black.

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El color de mi vestido es negro.

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The flowers in your garden are all dry! Yours are too, aren’t they?

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¡Las flores en tu jardín están todas secas! ¿Las tuyas también, no?

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The handbag is hers.

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La cartera es suya.

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The flowers in your garden are all dry!

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¡Las flores en tu jardín están todas secas!

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The apples are ours.

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Las manzanas son nuestras.

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Yes, and I have mine too.

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Sí, y también tengo los míos.

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Yours are too, aren’t they?

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¿Las tuyas también, no?

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Do you have the books from the library? Yes, and I have mine too.

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¿Tienes tú los libros de la biblioteca? Sí, y también tengo los míos.

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The car is mine.

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El carro es mío.

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My house is very messy, and yours? Mine is very clean.

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¿Mi casa está muy desordenada, y la tuya? La mía está muy limpia.

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Their parents are sick.

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Sus padres están enfermos.

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Mine is very clean.

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La mía está muy limpia.