ours

ours  (ourz)

pron. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)

Used to indicate the one or ones belonging to us: The original of the painting is ours. Their children are grown, but ours are still young.

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[Middle English oures, from oure, our, from Old English re; see nes-² in Indo-European roots.]

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ours [aʊəz]

pron

1. something or someone belonging to or associated with us ours have blue tags

of ours belonging to or associated with us

Translations

ours [aʊəz] POSS PRON (referring to singular posession) → (el/la)nuestro/a; (referring to plural posession) → (los/las)nuestros/as
this house is ours → esta casa es nuestra
a friend of ours → un amigo nuestro
your car is much bigger than ours → vuestro coche es mucho más grande que el nuestro
"our teachers are strict" - "ours are too" → -nuestros profesores son estrictos -los nuestros también

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ours [ˈaʊə^rz] pron

(gen, referring to singular noun) → le* nôtre(la); (referring to plural noun) → les nôtres
Your garden is very big, ours is much smaller → Votre jardin est très grand, le nôtre est beaucoup plus petit.
Your school is very different from ours → Votre école est très différente de la nôtre.
Our teachers are strict. - Ours are too → Nos professeurs sont sévères. - Les nôtres aussi.

(= our property) is this ours? → c'est à nous?
This car is ours → Cette voiture est à nous.
Whose is this? - It's ours → C'est à qui? - À nous.
Is this one ours?
BUT C'est le or la nôtre?.

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ours

poss pron → unsere(r, s); ours not to reason why(, ours but to do or die) (prov) → das wissen die Götter (inf), → es ist nicht an uns, nach dem Warum zu fragen ? also mine¹

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ours [ˈaʊəz] poss pron → il/la nostro/a, i/le nostri/e pl
a friend of ours → un nostro amico
theirs is red, ours is green → il loro è rosso, il nostro è verde
this is ours → questo è (il) nostro

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ours → مِلكَنا náš vores unserer δικός μας nuestro meidän nôtre naše il nostro 私たちのもの 우리 것 ons vår nasz nosso принадлежащий нам vår ของเราเอง bizimki của chúng tôi 我们的