This document discusses possessive adjectives in Spanish. Possessive adjectives indicate ownership or a relationship between people or things. They agree in number and gender with the noun they describe, not the owner. Examples are given of how to say "my," "her," "his," "our," and "your" depending on whether you are speaking to one person or more than one.

1. Los adjetivosposesivosPossessive adjectives

2. What are they?They are adjectives that tell ownership or show a relationship between people or things.Mivestidofavoritoesrojo.My favorite dress is red.Suspadres son divertidos.Her parents are fun.

4. Possessive adjectives agree in number with the noun they describe (just like the other adjectives you learned).Mihijaessimpática.Mishermanos son altos.Some also agree in gender with what they describeNuestro padre esguapoynuestramadreesbonita.Nuestrostíos son cómicosynuestrastías son pacientes.

5. Remember…The possessive adjectives agree with what or who is described, not with the owner!his brothers > sushermanostheir brother > suhermanoour sister > nuestratíaThe word for "your" that you use depends on the person to whom you are speaking. Look at all the ways to say "your dog"!tuperrosuperrovuestroperro