possessive in Spanish
possessive in Spanish is posesivo, celoso — possessive means reluctant to share or give up something one considers one's own.
possessive in Spanish
posesivo
posesivo
Unwilling to yield possession of.
celoso
Unwilling to yield possession of.
What does "possessive" mean?
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adj Reluctant to share or give up something one considers one's own.
"He gets possessive about his tools."
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noun The grammatical case or form showing ownership.
""John's" is the possessive form of "John.""
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possessive in a sentence
- He gets possessive about his tools.
- She was possessive of her friendships in school.
- "John's" is the possessive form of "John."
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What is "possessive" in Spanish?
"possessive" in Spanish is posesivo, celoso. possessive means: Reluctant to share or give up something one considers one's own.
How do you use "possessive" in a sentence?
Example: "He gets possessive about his tools." In Spanish, "possessive" is posesivo, celoso.
Are there other ways to say "possessive" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "possessive": posesivo, celoso.
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