possessive (posesivo)
possessive
una forma de la palabra que indica pertenencia; casi siempre se forma con apóstrofo y s.
Ejemplo
The nurse's badge and the workers' lockers were cleaned. (Una enfermera: nurse's; varios trabajadores: workers'.)
En inglés
possessive — a word form that shows ownership, usually made with an apostrophe and an s.
The nurse's badge and the workers' lockers were cleaned. (One nurse: nurse's; many workers: workers'.)
Palabras relacionadas
- comma splice (empalme con coma)
- appositive (aposición)
- compound sentence (oración compuesta)
- coordinating conjunction (conjunción coordinante)
- dependent clause (cláusula dependiente)
- essential element (elemento esencial)
- independent clause (cláusula independiente)
- introductory element (elemento introductorio)