Cool MateMeaning of Your
of or belonging to the person or people being spoken or written to
In simple words: Belonging to you.
Your in a sentence
- I like your dress.
- Excuse me, is this your seat?
- The bank is on your right.
- Dentists advise you to have your teeth checked every six months.
- In Japan you are taught great respect for your elders.
- This is your typical English pub.
- **You and your** bright ideas!
- Your Majesty
- Your Excellency
How to use Your
Used to show something belongs to the listener. Common in both spoken and written language. Avoid using in very formal situations.
Grammar pattern
possessive adjective + noun
Memory hint
Sounds like 'you're' — picture something that belongs to you.
Related words
Your appears in
More words like Your
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbleA2
having the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do something
- AbroadA2
In or to a country that is not one's own.
- AbsoluteB2
total and complete
- AbsolutelyB1
used to emphasize that something is completely true
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Frequently asked questions about Your
What does Your mean?
Belonging to you.
What is the definition of Your?
of or belonging to the person or people being spoken or written to
How do you use Your in a sentence?
I like your dress.
Can you give another example of Your?
Excuse me, is this your seat?
What are synonyms for Your?
Common alternatives include your own, thy.
What is the opposite of Your?
Opposite meanings include my, their, his, her.
What words go with Your?
It commonly pairs with your opinion, your time, your name.
What are common mistakes when using Your?
Confused with 'you're' (you are). Omitted in possessive phrases. Mismatched with plural nouns.
How do you pronounce Your?
US: /["/jʊr//jər/"]/, UK: /["/jɔː(r)//jə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Your?
Used to show something belongs to the listener. Common in both spoken and written language. Avoid using in very formal situations.
What CEFR level is Your?
"Your" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.