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How to Say "your property" in Spanish

The Spanish word foryour propertyis vuestroB1 level.

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PronounB1Neutral
Formal reference to possessions.
A group of three friends standing proudly next to a creatively built wooden treehouse. They are smiling and gesturing toward the structure, signifying ownership.

Examples

Mi perro es grande, pero el vuestro es pequeño.

My dog is big, but yours (the one belonging to you all) is small.

¿Es esta chaqueta la vuestra o la nuestra?

Is this jacket yours or ours?

The Necessary Article

When 'vuestro' acts as a pronoun (replacing the noun), it almost always needs a definite article (el, la, los, las) in front of it to tell you what object it refers to: 'el vuestro' or 'la vuestra'.

No Jargon: Replacement Word

Think of it as a substitution tool. Instead of saying 'Your car is newer than our car,' you say 'Vuestro coche es más nuevo que el nuestro' (ours).

Forgetting the Article

Mistake:Este libro es vuestro. (Incorrect when meaning 'This book is yours')

Correction: This is almost always correct only if you mean 'This is your book.' If you mean 'This book belongs to you all,' say 'Este libro es el vuestro.'

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