Stressed Possessive Adjectives Flashcards

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Mine

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mio

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Yours

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tuyo

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His/Hers/Yours(ud)

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suyo

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Ours

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nuestro

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Theirs/Yours(uds)

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suyo

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Possessive Adjective Definition

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Possessive adjectives indicate to whom or to what something belongs. In Spanish there are different forms of possessive adjectives depending on whether the noun is masculine or feminine, singular or plural.

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What are three important things to know about the long form of Spanish possessive adjective

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The possessive adjective must match the noun being modified in gender and number.
The adjective follows the noun.
This construction puts the stress on the adjective rather than the noun.

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