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your  (yr, yôr, yr; yr when unstressed)
adj. The possessive form of you.
1. Used as a modifier before a noun: your boots; your accomplishments.
2. A person's; one's: The light switch is on your right.
3. Informal Used with little or no sense of possession to indicate a type familiar to the listener: your basic three-story frame house.

[Middle English, from Old English ower, genitive of g, ye; see you.]

your [jɔː jʊə (unstressed) jə]
determiner
1. of, belonging to, or associated with you your nose your house your first taste of freedom
2. belonging to or associated with an unspecified person or people in general the path is on your left heading north this lotion is for your head only
3. Informal used to indicate all things or people of a certain type your part-time worker is a problem
your actual Brit informal (intensifier) here is your actual automatic tin-opener
[Old English eower, genitive of ye1; related to Old Frisian jūwe, Old Saxon euwa, Old High German iuwēr]
Translations
your [ˈjʊəʳ] POSS ADJ
1. (belonging to one person)
1.1. (familiar) (= with singular noun) → tu; (with plural noun) → tus
your book/tabletu libro/mesa
your friendstus amigos
it's your gote toca, es tu turno
have you washed your hair?¿te has lavado el pelo?
he's your son, not mine!¡es hijo tuyo, no mío!
1.2. (formal) (with singular noun) → su; (with plural noun) → sus
your book/tablesu libro/mesa
your friendssus amigos
it's your goes su turno, le toca a usted
can I see your passport, sir?¿me enseña su pasaporte, señor?
is this your luggage?¿es de usted este equipaje?
2. (belonging to more than one person)
2.1. (familiar, with singular noun) → vuestro/a(Sp), su(LAm); (with plural noun) → vuestros/as(Sp), sus(LAm)
your housevuestra casa(Sp), su casa(LAm)
you can leave your bags in this roompodéis dejar las or vuestras bolsas en esta habitación(Sp), pueden dejar las or sus bolsas en esta habitación(LAm)
would you like to wash your hands?¿queréis lavaros las manos?
2.2. (formal) (with singular noun) → su; (with plural noun) → sus
your housesu casa
you can leave your bags in this roompueden dejar las or sus bolsas en esta habitación
is this your dog?¿es de ustedes este perro?
3. (= one's) it's bad for your healthperjudica la salud

your [ˈjɔːr ˈjʊər](STRONG) [jər] adj
(familiar form)ton*(ta), tes pl; (polite form)votre, vos pl; (plural form)votre, vos pl
I like your new haircut → J'aime bien ta nouvelle coupe de cheveux.
Excuse me, is this your seat? → Excusez-moi, est-ce votre place?
Would you like to wash your hands?
BUT Est-ce que vous voulez vous laver les mains?.
Do you want to wash your hair?
BUT Est-ce que tu veux te laver les cheveux?.
(referring to people in general) (= one's)
This is where you buy your tickets → C'est là qu'on achète ses tickets.
Pain-killers are useful to bring your temperature down → Les analgésiques sont utiles pour faire baisser la température.

your
poss adj
(German familiar form) (sing) → dein/deine/dein; (pl) → euer/eure/euer; (German polite form: sing, pl) → Ihr/Ihre/Ihr; your mother and fatherdeine/Ihre Mutter und dein/Ihr Vater; one of your friendseiner deiner/Ihrer Freunde, einer von deinen/Ihren Freunden; the climate here is bad for your healthdas Klima hier ist ungesund or ist nicht gut für die Gesundheit ? majesty, worshipetc
(= typical)der/die/das; your average Englishmander durchschnittliche Engländer

your [jʊəʳ] poss adj
a. sgil/la tuo/a pli/le tuoi/tue; (sg, polite form) → il/la suo/a pli/le suoi/sue plil/la vostro/a pli/le vostri/e; (sg, polite, very formal) → il/la loro; (pl) → i/le loro
your house → la tua (or sua ) casa
your brother → tuo (or suo ) fratello
b. (impersonal, one's) it's bad for your healthdanneggia la salute
your average Italian → l'italiano medio

your [jʊəʳ] poss adj
a. sgil/la tuo/a pli/le tuoi/tue; (sg, polite form) → il/la suo/a pli/le suoi/sue plil/la vostro/a pli/le vostri/e; (sg, polite, very formal) → il/la loro; (pl) → i/le loro
your house → la tua (or sua ) casa
your brother → tuo (or suo ) fratello
b. (impersonal, one's) it's bad for your healthdanneggia la salute
your average Italian → l'italiano medio

your
adj your [joː, (American ) juər]
belonging to you your house/car. jou لكَ، لَكُم твой tvůj, váš din; dit; Deres dein/e, euer, euere, Ihr/e δικός σου, δικός σας tu, tus; vuestro, vuestra, vuestros, vuestras; su, sus sinu (oma), teie (oma) مال تو؛ مال شما sinun votre/vos; ton/ta/tes שֶלךָ, שֶלָךְ, שֶלָכֶם तुम्हारा tvoj, vaš -a, -e, -ja, -je, -uk, -ük, -atok, -etek milikmu þinn, ykkar tuo, tua, tuoi, tue; vostro, vostra, vostri, vostre; suo, sua, suoi, sue あなたの 당신(들)의, 너(너희들)의 tavo, jūsų tavs; jūsu kamu jouw, jullie, uw din/deres/Deres twój, wasz seu/sua tău, ta, tăi, tale; vostru, voastră, voştri, voastre ваш; твой tvoj, váš vaš, tvoj tvoje (vaše) din, ditt, er, ert, era ของคุณ (senin) ...-(i)n 你的,你們的 ваш; твій جس پر آپ کی ملکیت ہو của bạn; mày; anh; chị...
pron yours [joːz, (American ) juərz]
something belonging to you This book is yours; Yours is on that shelf. joune لَكَ، لَكُم ваш tvůj, váš din; Deres dein/e, euer/e, Ihr/e δικός σου, δικός σας (el) tuyo, (la) tuya, (los) tuyos, (las) tuyas; (el) suyo, (la) suya, (los) suyos, (las) suyas (formal); (el) vuestro, (la) vuestra, (los) vuestros, (las) vuestras sinu (oma), teie (oma) مال تو ؛ مال شما sinun le/la/les vôtre(s); le tien, la tienne, les tiens, les tiennes שֶלך तुम्हारा tvoje, vaše a tied, a tietek, ill. az öné, önöké milikmu þinn, ykkar (il) tuo, (la) tua, (i) tuoi, (le) tue; (il) vostro, (la) vostra, (i) vostri, (le) vostre; (il) suo, (la) sua, (i) suoi, (le) sue あなたのもの 당신(들)의 것, 너(너희들)의 것 tavo, jūsų tavējais; jūsējais kamu punya van jou, jullie, u din/deres/Deres twój, wasz seu/sua al tău, a ta, ai tăi, ale tale; al vostru, a voastră, ai voştri, ale voastre ваш; твой tvoj, váš vaš, tvoj tvoje, vaše din, ditt, er, ert, era ของคุณ sizinki(ler) (屬於)你(們)的(東西) ваш; твій آپ کی کوئی چیز cái, vật của bạn...西
pron yourˈself [-ˈselvz]
1 used as the object of a verb or preposition when the person(s) spoken or written to is/are the object(s) of an action he/they perform(s) Why are you looking at yourselves in the mirror?; You can dry yourself with this towel. jouself, self نَفْسَك себе си se, sebe dig selv; dig; jer selv du, ihr, Sie selbst, dich, euch, sich selbst τον εαυτό σου, τον εαυτό σας te, se ennast خودت را؛ خودتان را itse, itseäsi, itsesi vous(-même(s)); toi(-même); te עַצמֵך; בְּעַצמך तुम, आप sebe (te) magad(at), ill. magát dirimu þig, þér te stesso, te stessa, ti; voi stessi, voi stesse, vi; lei stesso, lei stessa, si あなた自身を (재귀) 당신 자신을 save sevi; sev diri kamu sendiri jezelf, zich deg/dere/Dem się, siebie se tu însuţi; voi în­şivă; te себя sa, seba se, si sebe dig, er, sig ตัวเอง kendin, kendine 你(們)自己 себе بذات خود chính mình
2 used to emphasize you You yourself can't do it, but you could ask someone else to do it. jy نَفسَك: تُسْتَعْمَل للتَّوْكيد сам sám selv selbst (εσύ) ο ίδιος, (εσείς) οι ίδιοιmismo, usted mismo; tú misma, usted misma ise خودت؛ خودتان sinä itse même עַצמֵך आपने स्वयं, तुम खुद ti sam saját maga(d) sendiri sjálfur stesso, proprio あなた自身 (강조) 당신 자신이 pats pats sendiri zelf selv sam você mesmo însuţi вы сами; ты сам sám sam sam (sami) själv [] ... ตัวคุณเอง kendin, kendiniz (用來強調你或你們)你(們)自己 cам آپ خود کی تاکیدی شکل chính mình
3 without help etc You can jolly well do it yourself! self بِنَفْسِك، بِدون مُساعَدَه сам sám selv selbst μόνος σου, μόνοι σαςmismo; tú misma ise به تنهایی itse tout seul בְּעַצמך आपको स्वयं sam egymaga(d) tanpa bantuan sjálfur, hjálparlaust da solo 独力で 혼자 힘으로 pats viens pats sendiri zelf (du/dere/De) selv sam sozinho de unul singur сам(и) sám sam sam (sami) [] själv! ด้วยตัวเอง yalnız, tek başına 獨自地,不假他力 сам خود بخود tự mình
yours (faithfully, sincerely, truly)
expressions written before one's signature at the end of a letter. die uwe المُخْلِص لك ваш s úctou/pozdravem Váš med venlig hilsen Ihr/e δικός σας, με εκτίμηση le saluda... (igavesti) teie ارادتمند شما ystävällisin terveisin vôtre, à vous שֶלך आपका vaš (u potpisu pisma) őszinte tisztelettel (levél végén) hormat saya yðar (einlægur) (cordiali/distinti saluti) 敬具 경구(敬具), …드림, …올림 (nuoširdžiai) Jūsų, su (nuoširdžia) pagarba, Jus gerbiantis tavs; jūsu yang benar je, uw med vennlig hilsen Twój, Pański (szczerze oddany) de V.Exa. (etc) al vostru; al dumneavoastră с уважением; искренне Ваш s úctou / pozdravom Váš s spoštovanjem Vaš Din (Er) tillgivne, högaktningsfullt, Er förbundne วลีท้ายจดหมายโดยทั่วไป saygılarımla (書信署名之上)敬上 з повагою تمہارا ، آپ کا chân thành (viết khi kết thúc bức thư)

your الخاص بك váš din Ihr δικός σου su, tu sinun ton tvoj tuo あなたの 당신의 jouw din twój seu, seus ваш din ของคุณ ของท่าน sizin của bạn 您的


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