Meaning

3 senses
  1. That or those belonging to you; the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.

    If this edit is mine, the other must be yours.

    Their encyclopedia is good, but yours is even better.

    deiner, Ihres

    твойtvoj, вашvaš

  2. (informal)Your house or home.

    Let's go over to yours.

  3. Written at the end of a letter, before the signature.

    Yours sincerely, Yours faithfully, Yours, Sincerely yours,

    ВашVaš

Examples

1320 sentences
  1. My camera is different from yours.

    Мій фотоапарат відрізняється від твого.

    ruМоя камера не похожа на твою.

    deMeine Kamera ist anders als deine.

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  2. My opinion is different from yours.

    Моя думка відрізняється від твоєї.

    ruМоё мнение отличается от твоего.

    deMeine Meinung unterscheidet sich von deiner.

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  3. Is he a friend of yours?

    Він твій друг?

    ruОн твой друг?

    deIst er ein Freund von dir?

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  4. They're friends of yours, aren't they?

    Вони твої друзі, чи не так?

    deDas sind Freunde von dir, oder?

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  5. Tom wants a watch like yours.

    Том хоче такий саме годинник, як у тебе.

    ruТом хочет такие же часы, как у тебя.

    deTom will eine Uhr, wie du sie hast.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 3
possessive pronoun, singular:
possessive pronoun, plural:
sincerely:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
possessive pronoun, singular:
possessive pronoun, plural:

Origin

From Middle English youres, ȝoures, attested since the 1300s. Equivalent to your + -s (com

From Middle English youres, ȝoures, attested since the 1300s. Equivalent to your + -s (compare -'s); formed by analogy to his. Displaced yourn in standard speech.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

32 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • friend of yours
  • better than yours
  • different from yours
  • older than yours
  • good as yours
  • newer than yours
  • this is yours
  • like yours
  • relative of yours
  • patient of yours
  • just like yours
  • these books yours

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
yours — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto