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son, sa, ses

La raison principale de son succès.
 The principal reason for his success.

Il loue sa voiture à l'aéroport.
 He rents his car at the airport.

L'entreprise allait fermer ses portes.
 The firm was on the verge of closing down.

lesuccèssonsuccès
lavoituresavoiture
lesproduits (m)sesproduits
lesportes (f)portes


Note that:
  • son, sa, ses always agree with the person or thing possessed.
  • ses - 'his' or 'her', is the same for either a masculine or a feminine noun in the plural as exemplified above.
  • the same applies to mon, ma, mes - 'my'.
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