possessif
/pɔ.se.sif/
adjective
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
Similar words
Close — dominant and possessive overlap.
Similar in other languages
German
besitzergreifend is the German word for the same thing — both mean "possessive."
Practice
1 What does possessif mean?
possessive
2 Fill the gap: Son copain est très ___ avec elle.
Full sentence: Son copain est très possessif avec elle. (Her boyfriend is very possessive of her.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches possessif?
possessif: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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