vosotras
“vosotras” means “you all (feminine)” in Spanish (Subject pronoun, familiar/informal plural, only for groups of women).
you all (feminine), y'all (feminine)
Also: you guys (feminine)
📝 In Action
¿Vosotras sois las nuevas estudiantes?
A1Are you all (fem.) the new students?
Vosotras tenéis que terminar el informe antes de las cinco.
A2You (fem. plural) have to finish the report before five.
Si vosotras queréis ir al cine, yo os acompaño.
B1If you (fem.) want to go to the cinema, I'll go with you.
✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: vosotras
Question 1 of 2
If you are in Madrid and addressing a group of five female friends, which pronoun should you use?
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📚 Etymology▼
This word comes from the older Latin word *vos*, which meant the plural 'you.' The ending '-otras' was added in the Middle Ages to clarify the gender (feminine) and distinguish it from the singular 'tú.'
First recorded: Medieval Spanish
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'vosotras' used in Latin America?
No. While it is understood, it is not used in standard conversation in Latin America. They use 'ustedes' for the plural 'you' in all situations, regardless of formality or gender.
What is the difference between 'vosotras' and 'vosotros'?
'Vosotras' is used only when every person in the group is female. 'Vosotros' is used when the group is all male or when the group is mixed (even if it's 99 women and 1 man).