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Swedish frequency list

No. 68 in Swedish

hans

"His" (possessive pronoun).

In a sentence

  • Hans bok är på bordet.

    His book is on the table.

    The word 'hans' is used as a possessive pronoun indicating that the book belongs to the subject referred to as 'him'.

  • Jag såg hans bil på parkeringen.

    I saw his car in the parking lot.

    Here, 'hans' again acts as a possessive pronoun pointing to the ownership of the car by the subject described as 'him'.

  • Hans ord var kloka och vägledande.

    His words were wise and guiding.

    The possessive pronoun 'hans' conveys that the words belong to the male subject being spoken about.

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