Breakdown of Los documentos de mi sobrino y los de mi nuera están en la mesa.
de
from / of
y
and
la mesa
the table
en
in / on / at
Questions & Answers about Los documentos de mi sobrino y los de mi nuera están en la mesa.
Why does the sentence use los de instead of just saying y de mi nuera for "and my daughter-in-law's"?
Would I use el de, la de, or las de if we were talking about something else?
What are the opposite gender words for sobrino (nephew) and nuera (daughter-in-law)?
The feminine form of sobrino is sobrina (niece). However, nuera has a completely different word for its masculine counterpart: yerno (son-in-law).
Why do we use están instead of son for "are" in this sentence?