adjectivepronounpronoun

vostro

your

Word: vostro

Language: Italian

Meaning:

The word vostro is an Italian possessive adjective and pronoun that means "your" when addressing multiple people formally or informally (plural "you"). It is used to indicate possession and corresponds to the English possessive adjective "your" in the plural.

Explanation:

  • Part of speech: Possessive adjective / Possessive pronoun.
  • It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies:
    • vostro (masculine singular)
    • vostra (feminine singular)
    • vostri (masculine plural)
    • vostre (feminine plural)

Usage:

  • Questo è vostro libro. — "This is your (plural) book."
  • La vostra casa è bella. — "Your (plural) house is beautiful."

Origin:

  • Related to the Latin vester, meaning "your (plural)".

Synonyms:

  • tuo (your, singular informal)
  • suo (his/her/your singular formal)
  • loro (their)

Antonyms:

  • Not exactly antonyms in strict sense since it's a possessive adjective, but the opposite can be:
ItalianEnglish
miomy
suohis/her
nostroour

Summary:

vostro is the Italian possessive adjective/pronoun meaning "your" when referring to multiple people (plural you). It is used to show possession and agrees in gender and number with the noun it refers to.

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Examples

Questo libro è davvero vostro.pronoun

This book is really yours.

È questo zaino vostro o di qualcun altro?pronoun

Is this backpack yours or someone else's?

Dove avete messo il vostro ombrello ieri sera?adjective

Where did you put your umbrella last night?

Avete già preparato il vostro bagaglio per il viaggio?adjective

Have you already prepared your luggage for the trip?

I bambini cercano i vostri giochi nuovi.adjective

The children are looking for your new toys.

Il vostro cane dorme sotto il tavolo.adjective

Your dog sleeps under the table.

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