por usted
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por usted(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (formal) (used to express cause; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. for you
Todo lo que hice, lo hice por usted, señora Hamilton.Everything I did, I did for you, Mrs. Hamilton.
b. because of you
El calentamiento global sucede por usted y por mí. Todos somos responsables.Global warming is happening because of you and me. We are all responsible.
2. (formal) (used to express aim; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. for you
Rezo por usted y por el éxito de su misión, teniente Delibes.I pray for you and for the success of your mission, Lieutenant Delibes.
3. (formal) (used to indicate the agent in the passive; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
4. (formal) (used in set expressions and verb phrases; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
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