pronoun is a word that is used to take the place of a noun. They make sentences shorter and easier to say. possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of names of someone or something and shows possession. Possessive pronouns (all besides for βoneβs) do not require apostrophes. Here is a list of possessive pronouns:
Possessive adjectives specify who or what owns or possesses something. Here are some examples: Traje mi libro β βI brought my book.β La hermana suya no vino β βHis sister didnβt come.β There are two types of possessive adjectives in Spanish: short-form and long-form. Short-form possessive adjectives go before the noun they describe.
One way is to use the preposition de (of) when you are expressing the possession in third person. Example: el libro de Paco. = Paco's book Another way to show possession is by using "possessive adjectives." Possessive adjectives are used to either establish a relationship between people or things, or to indicate that something belongs to someone.
School subject: English as a Second Language (ESL) (1061958) Main content: Possessive pronouns (2012872) read and answer then match Other contents: possessive adjectivesIn Italian you use possessive pronouns instead of a possessive adjective followed by a noun. For example, instead of saying My bag is the blue one, you say Mine βs the blue one. Here are the Italian possessive pronouns; they are exactly the same as Italian possessive adjectives, but with the definite article in front of them. Singular. Plural.
Understanding what a possessive noun is starts with some grammar basics. Some simple tips and these possessive noun examples make the concept easy to grasp.