2. Expressing Posession
Using “de”
In English, you express
possession by adding an
apostrophe ‘s’ to the noun
that refers to the
possessor.
In Spanish, you use the
preposition ‚de‛ to refer to
the possessor.
3. Ejemplos El hermano de papá
Dad’s brother
La clase de
historia
La flor de History class
Susan
Susan’s
flower
El vagón de
Juan
Juan’s
wagon
4. Expressing Possession:
Possessive Adjectives
Possessive adjectives tell you
who owns something or
describe a relationship
between people or things.
In Spanish, possessive
adjectives agree in number
with the nouns they describe.
5. Possessive Adjectives
Singular Plural
(My) mi (My) mis
(Your (Your
familiar) tu familiar) tus
(Your) su (Your) sus
(His, Her, Its) su (His, Her, Its)
(Our) sus
nuestro(a) (Our)
(Their) su nuestros(as)
(Their) sus
6. Ejemplos
Es mi Son tus Es nuestro
tío abuelos casa
Son nuestros
dólares
