POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES & PRONOUNS IN ITALIAN
Today I’ll teach you how to say the following words in Italian: MY, MINE, YOUR(S), HIS, HER(S), OUR(S), THEIR(S).
Did you recognize them?
They are the possessive pronouns and adjectives.
Surely you’ll need them to tell people what’s yours and what it isn’t. So don’t miss this new Italian lesson!
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES AND PRONOUNS IN ITALIAN
Before we jump into how to say the possessive adjectives and pronouns, remember that in Italian the names have a gender.
This means that all words in a sentence must agree with the gender of the noun they refer to.
In other words, if I’m talking about my book (LIBRO) which in Italian is masculine, then I’ll use the word MY in the masculine form.
But if I’m speaking of my house (CASA) then I’ll say MY in the feminine form.
If you’re still not familiar with the word gender in Italian I’d recommend you to review the lesson on this topic first or watch the video below.
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES & PRONOUNS (IN ITALIAN)
MY/MINE, YOUR(S), HIS, HER(S), OUR(S) AND THEIR
And now let’s see how you actually say the possessive adjectives and pronouns in Italian.
You can watch my video lesson below to learn all you need to know of this topic.
And this concludes our lesson on the possessive pronouns and adjectives.
To better understand what we’ve covered today, I recommend you to read also my lessons on the on the word gender in Italian, the articles and the colors:
- WORD GENDER IN ITALIAN: A SIMPLE GUIDE
- 7 DIFFERENT WAYS TO SAY THE ARTICLE “THE” IN ITALIAN
- 12 POPULAR EXPRESSIONS WITH COLORS (IN ITALIAN)