No. 342 in Romanian

meu

"My" (possessive pronoun).

In a sentence

Acesta este cățelul meu.
This is my puppy.
In this sentence, 'meu' is used as a possessive adjective to express ownership of the noun 'cățelul' (the puppy) by the speaker.
Am pierdut stiloul meu ieri.
I lost my pen yesterday.
Here, 'meu' again functions as a possessive adjective, indicating that the noun 'stiloul' (the pen) belongs to the speaker.
Mai multă practică este cheia succesului meu.
More practice is the key to my success.
In this example, 'meu' is used possessively to describe the noun 'succesului' (success), specifying that it pertains to the speaker.

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