No. 9 in Spanish
su
"Su" means "his," "her," "its," "your" (formal), or "their" depending on context.
In a sentence
Su libro está sobre la mesa.
Her book is on the table.
In this sentence, 'su' indicates possession and refers to a singular third person.
Ellos traen su comida para compartir.
They bring their food to share.
In this example, 'su' expresses possession related to a plural third person subject.
Es importante respetar su opinión.
It is important to respect their opinion.
Here, 'su' is used to indicate possession and could refer to the opinion of either one individual or a group, depending on the context.
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