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I notice tuyo and suyo both can refer to "your". When do you use tuyo as opposed to suyo?

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updated Oct 23, 2010
posted by tomschick

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You would use tuyo when you tutear (address the person in the familiar, tú)

You use suyo when you are addressing the person in the formal (usted)

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updated Oct 23, 2010
edited by 0074b507
posted by 0074b507
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"Tuyo" is a pronoun possesive second person "Suyo" is a pronoun possesive third person or formal second person

Saludos

updated Oct 23, 2010
posted by RobertoSpain