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Possessives: mein / dein / Ihr
mein/dein/sein/ihr/unser/euer/Ihr take endings like ein: mein Ticket, meine Bahn, meinen Kaffee (Acc masc). Formal your = Ihr.
Bridges
EN my / your / his…
PT possessivos (meu / seu)
ES posesivos (mi / tu)
FR possessifs (mon / ton)
Forms: Stems you need daily
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my
PT meu / minha · ES mi · FR mon / ma
/ /
your (du)
/ /
his / its
/ /
her / their
/ /
our
/ /
your (Sie — capital I)
Forms: Endings like ein
()
my ticket (neut Nom/Acc)
() / ()
my (fem / plural)
( )
my friend (masc Acc)
…
my name is…
?
Is that your bag? (formal)
Examples
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Where is my ticket?
?
Is that your bag? (formal)
.
My name is Ana.
.
I'm looking for my friend.
meinen = masc Acc
.
That's our address.
?
Do you have your ID? (formal)
?
Where is your jacket? (du)
Common mistakes
- *mein Freund* in Acc when you need meinen Freund.
- Writing ihr (her/their) when you mean formal Ihr (your).
- Treating possessives like English my (no ending changes).
- Mixing mein with mir/mich (case pronouns).
When you use it in Berlin
Lost items and forms: mein Ausweis, Ihre Adresse, Wo ist meine Tasche? Haben Sie Ihren Termin?
Quick check
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My ticket:
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