Mi
What is the plural form of mi
Mis
What is the plural form of tu
tus
What is the plural of Su
Sus
What is the point of and s at the end of a possessive adjective?
To agree with the noun it is describing
What is the translation of mi
My
what is the translation of tu
your (friendly)
Name all the english translation of su (not sus)
your (formal), his, her, its, their
What is the plural of nuestra
nuestras
Short-form possessive adjectives are the most common way to express possession. They must agree with the _________ they describe in ___________ and ___________.
noun
number
gender
Translate my book is boring
Mi libro es aburrido
translate: your book is interesting
tu libro es interesante
How do you know when reading what form of su is being used
By Context Clues
Why do we have nuestras and nuestros even when we is already plural?
If the noun the adjective is describing is plural, we use nuestros and nuestras
There are ______________ different forms of possessive adjectives in Spanish, they are:
2
short form
long form
Translate my books are on the table
Mis libros están en la mesa
translate your flowers are home
tus flores están en casa
Why aren't you able to precisely determine what this says: Su abuela
This is because the reader does not have a way of knowing which English definition of su is the one intended
Translate to English: Nuestros libros
Our books
Are there any accent marks over any of the possessive adjectives?
no
translate to spanish My grandmother talk a lot
Mi abuela habla mucho
Translate to Spanish: Your sister is tall (To your friend)
Tu hermana es alta
Translate to Spanish: Her mother cooks well
Su madre cocina bien
Translate to Spanish: Our aunt is 20 years old
Nuestra tía tiene 20 años
Translate to English: Her aunt is my mother
Su tía es mi madre