Possessive Adjectives
my brothermi hermano
mi = my
My brothersmis hermanos
mis = my
your aunttu tía
tu = your
your auntstus tías
tus = your
his or her grandfather
su abuelosu = his OR her
his or her grandparents
sus abuelossus = his OR her
my dogmi perro
your cousinstus primos
her mothersu madre
my turtlemi tortuga
his sisterssus hermanas
your familytu familia
my unclesmis tíos
her grandmothersu abuela
Prácticachoose the correct definite article
OR possessive adjective
My auntmi tía
the turtlela tortuga
his sisterssus hermanas
the cats los gatos
your cattu gato
the friendslos amigos
her grandmothersu abuela
the snakeslas culebras
the peoplelas personas
my cousinsmis primos
the fishel pez
POSSESSION
POSSESSION = DE
0 In Spanish, the apostrophe does not exist to indicate ownership.
0You CANNOT say: Pablo’s cat0 In Spanish, you must say: the cat of Pablo0el gato de Pablo0de = of (or from = ¿De dónde eres?)
Ana’s nephewel sobrino de Ana
Tom’s dadel padre de Tom
José’s snakeslas culebras de José
Eva’s sonel hijo de Eva
Antonio’s grandfathers
los abuelos de Antonio
Roberto’s wifela esposa de Roberto
Cristina’s step-brother
el hermanstro de Cristina
Marta’s horseslos caballos de Marta