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Possessive Prons.
Possessive pronouns in French
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mine (masc, sing.): | le mien |
| Mine (fem. sing.): | la mienne |
| Mine (masc. pl.): | les miens |
| Mine (fem. pl.) | les miennes |
| Yours (masc. sing.): | le tien |
| Yours (fem. sing.): | la tienne |
| Yours (masc. pl.): | les tiens |
| Yours (fem. pl.): | les tiennes |
| His (masc. sing.): | le sien |
| Hers (fem. sing.): | la sienne |
| His (masc. pl.): | les siens |
| Hers (fem. pl.): | les siennes |
| Ours (masc. sing.): | le nôtre |
| Ours (fem. sing.) | la nôtre |
| Ours (pl.): | les nôtres |
| Y'all's (masc. sing.): | le vôtre |
| Y'all's (fem. sing.): | la vôtre |
| Y'all's (pl.): | les vôtres |
| Theirs (masc. sing.): | le leur |
| Theirs (fem. sing.): | la leur |
| Theirs (pl.): | les leurs |
| When do you not use possessive pronouns? | When the preceding verb is "être;" Instead, the expression "être à + [noun/disjunctive pronoun]" is used |
| Can you use possessive pronouns after expressions "c'est" or "ce sont?" | Yes |