LFC: Possessive Adjectives

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Possessive Adjectives

You already know how to say "my" and "your" (tu form) in French. Now, we will look at the rest of the terms.

Remember, these possessive adjectives also have masculine, feminine, and plural forms.  

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As you can see, père is masculine, so it goes with the masculine form of the possessive adjective. Mère is feminine, so it goes with ma or ta and soeurs is plural, so you must use the plural possessive adjective.

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Click here to hear the possessive adjectives.  

Examples

Possessive adjectives with a masculine noun:

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Possessive adjectives with a feminine noun:

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Possessive adjectives with a plural noun:

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*Note: ma / ta / sa cannot precede a word that begins with a vowel or silent h. In this case, default to the masculine form.

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