euer
your
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Definition & meaning
euer means “your” when addressing or referring to several people informally. It expresses possession by you plural, corresponding to the pronoun .
It can also function as a possessive pronoun, meaning “yours”:
The form changes according to gender, case, and number:
Grammar & Word origin
is an informal second-person plural possessive determiner. It is used when speaking to more than one person, or when referring to something belonging to more than one person.
Its basic stem is euer-, but the unstressed second vowel often disappears when an ending is added:
Historically, the word comes from the older possessive form , related to , meaning “you plural.”
Synonyms & antonyms
Similar expressions
- — of/from you; a prepositional paraphrase, not a direct grammatical equivalent
- — belonging to you; more formal or explanatory
There is no exact synonym that can freely replace in every sentence.
Antonyms and contrasting possessives
- — our; possession by “us” rather than “you plural”
- — my; possession by one speaker
- — your; possession by one person addressed informally
Common phrases & collocations
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Examples
Euer Haus sieht sehr gemütlich aus.determiner
Your house looks very cozy.
Euer Essen ist bereit.determiner
Your food is ready.
Euer Hund spielt im Garten.determiner
Your dog is playing in the garden.
Kennen wir eure neuen Freunde schon?determiner
Do we already know your new friends?
Wo ist euer Lehrer heute?determiner
Where is your teacher today?
Ist das euer Tisch?determiner
Is that your table?
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