1. Usando adjetivos posesivos (Using possessive adjectives)
Read the sentences.
My father’s name is Pedro.
Mitzaida is my sister. Her boyfriend’s name is Rafael.
Our mom is a hair dresser.
What information do possessive adjectives give?

2. Usando adjetivos posesivos
In Spanish possessive adjectives agree in number with the nouns they describe. Take a look:
1. Ella es mi tía.
She is my aunt.
2. Ellas son mis tías.
They are my aunts.
How does the possessive adjective MY change in both sentences?

3. Usando adjetivos posesivos
Singular Possessive Adjectives
mi nuestro (a)
tu vuestro (a) su
su su
my our
your (familiar) your (familiar)
… padre.
your (formal)
his, her, its their

4. Usando adjetivos posesivos
Plural Possessive Adjectives
mis nuestros (as)
tus vuestros (as)
sus
sus sus
my our
your (familiar) your (familiar)
… abuelos.
your (formal)
his, her, its their

5. Usando adjetivos posesivos
For nuestro (a) and vuestro (a), gender must agree with the nouns they describe.
nuestra madre
nuestros abuelos
vuestro padre
vuestras tías
(our mother)
(our grandparents)
(your father)
(your aunts)