your
pronunciation
How to pronounce your in British English: UK [jɔː(r)]
How to pronounce your in American English: US [jʊr]
Word Origin
- your
- your: see you
- your
- Old English eower, possessive pronominal adjective, genitive of ge "ye" (see ye), from Proto-Germanic base of you. Cognate with Old Saxon iuwar, Old Frisian iuwer, Old Norse yðvarr, Old High German iuwer, German euer, Gothic izwar "your." Used in titles of honor by mid-14c.
Example
- 1. What are your debts ?
- 2. Take back your brain !
- 3. Express your creative side .
- 4. Rein in your debt .
- 5. Rent out your home .