How to Say ‘Yours’ in Italian
Il tuo
eel TOO-oh
[eel TOO-oh]
💬 Usage Tip: Literally “the yours,” because Italian often uses the article with possessives.
🇮🇹 In Italy: That article can feel strange to English speakers, but it is very normal in Italian.
Phrase Breakdown
Il
[eel]
the
Masculine singular definite article.
"Il" tuo amico viene con noi?
Is your friend coming with us?
tuo
[TOO-oh]
yours, your one
Possessive adjective/pronoun meaning "your" or, in context, "yours."
Questo è il mio preferito, e "tuo"?
This is my favorite, and yours?
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