possessive determiner

English

Noun

possessive determiner (plural possessive determiners)

1. (grammar) A determiner used to demonstrate the possession of the object referenced by the following noun; in English, they include my, his, her, our, your, its and their.

Synonyms

• possessive adjective

Translations

possessive determiner

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 物主限定詞 / 物主限定词 (zh) (wùzhǔ xiàndìngcí)

• Finnish: possessiivipronomini (fi)
• French: déterminant possessif (fr) m
• Galician: determinante posesivo m
• Japanese: 所有限定詞 (shoyū genteishi)
• Spanish: determinante posesivo m
• Welsh: banodolyn meddiannol m

See also

• demonstrative determiner
• possessional adjective