Swedish grammar: possession

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Possession is shown by adding -s. The use of an apostrophe before the s is sometimes seen on signs and so, but many Swedes consider it a death sin :-)


Barnens rum = the childrens room
Den resandes väska = the traveller's suitcase
Görans broder = George's brother
Hotellets ägare = the owner of the hotel
Veckans första dag = the first day of the week

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