Adjetivos posesivos

Learning Objectives Identify the five main possessive adjectives and their plural forms. Match the correct possessive adjective to its corresponding subject pronoun (e.g., yo -> mi/mis). Make possessive adjectives agree in number (singular or plural) with the nouns they modify. Correctly use the four forms of 'nuestro' to show gender and number agreement. Differentiate between 'su' (his, her, your formal) and 'sus' (their, your formal plural) based on context. Construct simple Spanish sentences to describe ownership of objects and family relationships. Translate short English phrases involving possession into Spanish (e.g., 'my books', 'her cat'). Whose backpack is this? 🎒 Let's learn how to say 'my backpack&#...

TermDefinitionExample Adjetivo PosesivoA word that comes before a noun to show who owns it or has a relationship with it.In 'mi perro', the word 'mi' is the possessive adjective showing that the dog belongs to me. Poseedor (Owner)The person or people who own the noun. The choice of possessive adjective depends on the owner.In the sentence 'Ella lee su libro,' the owner (poseedor) is 'Ella' (she). Concordancia de Número (Number Agreement)The rule that the possessive adjective must match the noun it describes in being either singular (one) or plural (more than one).'mi libro' (one book) vs. 'mis libros' (more than one book). The adjective changes to match the noun. Concordancia de Género (Gender Agreement)A special rule for 'n...

The Possessive Adjective Chart Yo -> mi/mis | Tú -> tu/tus | Él/Ella/Usted -> su/sus | Nosotros -> nuestro/a/os/as | Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes -> su/sus This chart shows which possessive adjective to use based on the owner (the subject pronoun). Remember that the ending of the adjective depends on the noun being owned, not the owner. Rule of Number Agreement Adjective + Noun (Singular) | Adjective+'s' + Noun (Plural) The possessive adjective must agree in number with the noun it describes. If the noun is plural (usually ending in -s), the possessive adjective must also be plural (mi -> mis, tu -> tus, su -> sus). Rule of Gender Agreement for 'Nuestro' nuestro (masc. sing.), nuestra (fem. sing.), nuestros (masc. pl.), nuestras (fem....