mon
Meanings
Determiner
1. my (used to qualify masculine nouns and vowel-initial words regardless of gender) (possessive)
2. Followed by rank, obligatory way of addressing a (male) superior officer within the military. (Folk etymology: military-specific short for "monsieur".)
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La décision a été prise pendant mon absence.
The decision was taken in my absence.
J'ai perdu mon chapeau.
I lost my hat.
Tom était mon petit-ami.
Tom used to be my boyfriend.
C'est mon premier jour.
This is my first day.
Ce n'est pas mon jour.
It is not my day.
Ce n'est pas mon monde.
I don't belong here.