yours

tuyo

yours(yorz)

pronoun

1. (possessive; second person singular)

a. el tuyo

(M)

, la tuya

(F)

(informal)

(singular)

That's my glass. This is yours.

Ese es mi vaso. Este es el tuyo.

b. el suyo

(M)

, la suya

(F)

(formal)

(singular)

Excuse me, sir. Is that jacket on the chair yours?

Con permiso, señor. La chaqueta que está en la silla, ¿es la suya?

2. (possessive; second person plural)

a. el suyo

(M)

, la suya

(F)

(plural)

These are my books, guys. Yours are on the table.

Estos son mis libros, chicos. Los suyos están sobre la mesa.

b. el vuestro

(M)

, la vuestra

(F)

(informal)

(plural)

(Spain)

These toys are ours. Yours are in the other room.

Estos juguetes son nuestros. Los vuestros están en el otro cuarto.

yours

[jɔːz]

possessive pronombre

In Spanish, the forms tuyo(a), suyo(a) and vuestro(a) require a definite article in the singular and in the plural when they are the subject of the phrase.

1. tuyo(a) (sustantivo masculino o femenino) (of one person) (singular); tuyos(as) (m,fpl) (plural); suyo(a) (sustantivo masculino o femenino) (formal: singular); suyos(as) (m,fpl) (formal: plural)

• my house is big but yours is bigger mi casa es grande, pero la tuya/suya es mayor
• this book is yours este libro es tuyo/suyo
• these books are yours estos libros son tuyos/suyos
• a friend of yours un amigo tuyo/suyo
• where's that brother of yours? ¿dónde anda ese hermano tuyo?
• yours (sincerely/faithfully) atentamente

2. vuestro(a) (of more than one person) (singular) (español de España), suyo(a) (Am or); vuestros(as) (español de España), suyos(as) (Am or)

• this book is yours (Formal) (plural)(Formal) este libro es vuestro/suyo
• these books are yours estos libros son vuestros/suyos

yours [ˈjʊəz]

pronoun:possessive

1 (belonging to one person) (familiar) (referring to singular possession) (el/la) tuyoatuya;a tuya (referring to plural possession) (los/las) tuyosastuyas;as tuyas

is that box yours? ¿esa caja es tuya?; I've lost my pen, can I use yours? he perdido el bolígrafo, ¿puedo usar el tuyo?; that dog of yours! ¡ese perro tuyo!; which is yours? ¿cuál es el tuyo?; these are my keys and those are yours estas son mis llaves y esas son las tuyas; what's yours? (offering drink) ¿qué vas a tomar?

(referring to singular possession) (el/la) suyoasuya;a suya (el/la) de usted; (referring to plural possession) (los/las) suyosassuyas;as suyas (los/las) de usted

you and yours usted y los suyos; is that box yours? ¿esa caja es suya?; I've lost my pen, can I use yours? he perdido el bolígrafo, ¿puedo usar el suyo?; these are my keys and those are yours estas son mis llaves y esas son las suyas; Yours (in letter) le saluda atentamente

truly

2 (belonging to more than one person) (familiar) (referring to singular possession) (el/la) vuestroavuestra;a vuestra (el/la) suyoasuya;a suya (LAm) (el/la) de ustedes; (LAm) (referring to plural possession) (los/las) vuestrosasvuestras;as vuestras (los/las) suyos asas;as as (LAm) (los/las) de ustedes; (LAm)

that's yours eso es vuestro

(referring to singular possession) (el/la) suyoasuya;a suya (el/la) de ustedes; (referring to plural possession) (los/las) suyosassuyas;as suyas (los/las) de ustedes;