possessive / posesivos Flashcards
My
Mine
mi / mis (sing / plur)
mio / mios / mia / mias (fem / masc + sing / plur)
your (sing)
yours
tu / tus (sing / plur)
tuyo / tuyos / tuya / tuyas (masc / fem + sing / plur)
his / her / its / your (plur) / their (before noun)
his / hers / its / yours (plur) / theirs (after noun)
su / sus
suyo / suyos / suya / suyas
Su is a possessive adjective. Suyo is a possessive pronoun.
An adjective describes a noun, and a pronoun takes the place of a person.
Eg.
Su casa es verde= His/her/your house is green.
La casa verde es suyo= The green house is his/hers/yours
A rule of thumb is mio/tuyo/suyo usually comes after the noun, while mi/tu/su usually comes before.
Our / Ours
Nuestro / Nuestra / Nuestros / Nuestras
Nuestro/s Nuestra/s (same, just diff way to display)
*Same for both our and ours.
