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Possessives: my vs mine bruger

Possessiver hjælper os med at sige, hvem noget tilhører. Dette emne sammenligner to lignende grupper: possessive determinativer før et substantiv og possessive pronominer, som erstatter hele nominalfrasen.

This is my phone.
Dette er min telefon.
This phone is mine.
Denne telefon er min.
Is it your bag? Is it yours?
Er det din taske? Er den din?
Her book is old. Hers is old.
Hendes bog er gammel. Hendes er gammel.

Possessives: my vs mine Form

Et possessivt determinativ står altid foran et substantiv: min bil, deres hus. Et possessivt pronomen står alene og erstatter determinativ + substantiv: min = min bil, deres = deres hus.

Personligt pronomen Før et substantiv Uden et navneord Eksempel
I my mine It is my car. / It is mine.
you your yours Is this your charger? / Is it yours?
he his his It is his phone. / It is his.
she her hers It is her book. / It is hers.
it its The dog has its bowl. / The dog has its own bowl.
we our ours It is our camera. / It is ours.
they their theirs It is their house. / It is theirs.

my phonemine
your bagyours
her bookhers
their housetheirs

Den største forskel

Formular Stilling Eksempel
my / your / his / her / its / our / their foran et substantiv This is my phone.
mine / yours / his / hers / ours / theirs alene, uden et substantiv This phone is mine.

Possessives: my vs mine Regel

  • Brug possessive determiners foran et substantiv for at vise, hvem noget tilhører.

    possessive determiner + noun

    This is my phone.
    Dette er min telefon.
    He is in his room.
    Han er på sit værelse.
    Children brushed their teeth and went to bed.
    Børnene børstede tænder og gik i seng.
  • Brug ikke a / an / the før en possessiv determinator. Den possessive determinator identificerer allerede substantivet.
    ✅ Is this your hat?
    ❌ Is this the your hat?
  • Brug possessive pronominer, når substantivet allerede er klart, og du ikke behøver at gentage det.

    possessive determiner + noun → possessive pronoun

    My charger is black. Mine is black.
    Min oplader er sort. Min er sort.
    Her book is old. Hers is old.
    Hendes bog er gammel. Hendes er gammel.
    I cannot find their house. I cannot find theirs.
    Jeg kan ikke finde deres hus. Jeg kan ikke finde deres.
  • Hans har samme form: hans telefon og telefonen er hans. Men hendes og hendes er forskellige: hendes telefon, men telefonen er hendes.
    Is this his jacket? Yes, it is his.
    Er dette hans jakke? Ja, det er hans.
    Is this her jacket? Yes, it is hers.
    Er dette hendes jakke? Ja, den er hendes.
  • Brug its om én ting, organisation, sted eller et dyr, når du ikke lægger vægt på dyrets køn. Brug their om flere personer eller ting.
    Holland is famous for its tulips.
    Holland er berømt for sine tulipaner.
    I have two dogs. Their names are Phil and Bard.
    Jeg har to hunde. De hedder Phil og Bard.
  • Dets og det er er forskellige. Dets angiver ejefald for en ting eller et dyr. Det er = det er eller det har.
    ✅ The company has its own gym.
    It's a good company. (= it is)
  • Possessive pronominer bruger ikke apostrof: yours, ours, theirs. Former som your's, our's og their's er fejl.
    ✅ This bag is yours.
    ❌ This bag is your's.
  • Efter en possessiv bestemmelse kan substantivet være i ental, flertal eller utælleligt.
    My phone is new.
    Min telefon er ny.
    My shoes are wet.
    Mine sko er våde.
    My coffee is cold.
    Min kaffe er kold.

Possessives: my vs mine Spørgsmål

For at spørge om ejerskab bruger man Whose...?. I svaret kan man bruge et substantivled med et possessivt determinativ eller et kortere possessivt pronomen.

Whose + noun + is it?
Whose + noun + are they?
Is it + possessive pronoun?
Are they + possessive pronoun?

A: Whose phone is it?
B: It is my phone. / It is mine.
A: Is this your charger?
B: No, mine is black.
A: Is the book hers?
B: Yes, it is Bella's.
A: Whose bags are these?
B: They are ours.
A: Are these their keys?
B: Yes, they are theirs.

Possessives: my vs mine Typiske fejl

Almindelige fejl opstår, når en possessiv determinativ bruges uden et substantiv, et possessivt pronomen bruges foran et substantiv, eller par som her / hers, your / yours og their / theirs forveksles.

❌ It is she's book.
✅ It is her book.
❌ Whose flower is it? Is it your?
✅ Whose flower is it? Is it yours?
❌ No, I used my.
✅ No, I used mine.
❌ This is mine phone.
✅ This is my phone.
❌ This phone is my.
✅ This phone is mine.
❌ I have two dogs. Its names are Phil and Bard.
✅ I have two dogs. Their names are Phil and Bard.
❌ The company has it's own gym.
✅ The company has its own gym.
❌ This camera is their's.
✅ This camera is theirs.
❌ Is this the your hat?
✅ Is this your hat?
❌ I cannot find their.
✅ I cannot find their house. / I cannot find theirs.

Possessives: my vs mine Sætninger

Is your brother at school?
Er din bror i skole?
He is in his room.
Han er på sit værelse.
Dad gave him his phone.
Far gav ham sin telefon.
Where is my phone?
Hvor er min telefon?
My charger is black, but yours is white.
Min oplader er sort, men din er hvid.
Is the book hers?
Er bogen hendes?
No, his is really old.
Nej, hans er virkelig gammel.
The dog has its own bowl.
Hunden har sin egen skål.
Children brushed their teeth and went to bed.
Børnene børstede tænder og gik i seng.
Our camera is new, but theirs is better.
Vores kamera er nyt, men deres er bedre.
This notebook is not mine. It is hers.
Denne notesbog er ikke min. Den er hendes.
Whose keys are these? Are they yours?
Hvis nøgler er det her? Er de dine?

Possessives: my vs mine Eksempler

My laptop is on the table, but yours is in the bedroom.
Min bærbare computer er på bordet, men din er i soveværelset.
Sarah forgot her umbrella, so I gave her mine.
Sarah glemte sin paraply, så jeg gav hende min.
We cannot use their car today because they need it.
Vi kan ikke bruge deres bil i dag, fordi de har brug for den.
This is not our suitcase. Ours is much smaller.
Det her er ikke vores kuffert. Vores er meget mindre.
Mark says the blue jacket is his.
Mark siger, at den blå jakke er hans.
Anna is looking for her bag, but this one is not hers.
Anna leder efter sin taske, men denne her er ikke hendes.
The restaurant is famous for its seafood.
Restauranten er berømt for sin fisk og skaldyr.
They sold their old house and bought a new one.
De solgte deres gamle hus og købte et nyt.
If you cannot find your pen, you can use mine.
Hvis du ikke kan finde din kuglepen, kan du bruge min.
Whose project is better, ours or theirs?
Hvem har det bedste projekt, os eller dem?

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