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    The document discusses rules and exceptions for using possessive forms ('s) in Portuguese. The main rule is that to make a noun possessive, add 's to the end of the noun. Exceptions are presented where some plural nouns do not take an 's, such as mulheres/women and cães/dogs. Other exceptions shown involve agreements between singular and plural possessives for words like criança/child and pessoas/people.

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    The document discusses rules and exceptions for using possessive forms ('s) in Portuguese. The main rule is that to make a noun possessive, add 's to the end of the noun. Exceptions are presented where some plural nouns do not take an 's, such as mulheres/women and cães/dogs. Other exceptions shown involve agreements between singular and plural possessives for words like criança/child and pessoas/people.

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    The document discusses rules and exceptions for using possessive forms ('s) in Portuguese. The main rule is that to make a noun possessive, add 's to the end of the noun. Exceptions are presented where some plural nouns do not take an 's, such as mulheres/women and cães/dogs. Other exceptions shown involve agreements between singular and plural possessives for words like criança/child and pessoas/people.

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    Genitive – Regra Geral

    ’s ’
    Sam’s ball Alicia’s ball
    The boy’s ball The girl’s ball

    The boys’ ball The girls’ ball


    Genitive – Excepções

    woman women

    dog ball

    The woman’s dog The women’s ball

    man men
    bike
    flags

    The man’s bike The men’s flags


    Genitive – Excepções
    children
    child
    computer
    balloon

    The child’s balloon The children’s computer

    people
    person

    ball car

    The person’s ball


    The people’s car

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