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Possessives and demonstratives

before the nounafter the noun / alone
yomi, mismío, mía, míos, mías
tútu, tustuyo, tuya, tuyos, tuyas
él, ella, ustedsu, sussuyo, suya, suyos, suyas
nosotrosnuestro, nuestra, nuestros, nuestrassame
vosotrosvuestro, vuestra, vuestros, vuestrassame
ellos, ellas, ustedessu, sussuyo, suya, suyos, suyas

su can mean his, her, its, their or your (usted). To be clear: la casa de él, de ella, de usted.

Three demonstratives for three distances

distancemasculinefeminineneuterplace
near meeste, estosesta, estasestoaquí
near youese, esosesa, esasesoahí
far from bothaquel, aquellosaquella, aquellasaquelloallí

The neuter (esto, eso, aquello) points to an unknown thing or an idea: ¿Qué es esto? — What is this? Eso es verdad. — That's true.

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