When you're talking to a group of people, and you want to say something belongs to them, you use vostro. This is the plural form of "your."

It's an adjective, so it needs to agree in gender and number with the noun it describes. Just like in English, we say "your cars" for a group, in Italian you'd use a form of vostro.

So, if you're addressing two or more people, and you're talking about their car, you'd use vostro.

It's really practical for everyday conversations when you're speaking to more than one person.

语法模式

Agreement in gender (masculine/feminine) with the noun it modifies. Agreement in number (singular/plural) with the noun it modifies. Used with definite articles (il, la, i, le) when referring to possession, except when referring to close family members in the singular. It is the plural form of 'tuo' (your singular informal) and 'suo' (his/her/its singular formal). It is the plural form for 'your' when addressing multiple people or one person formally. Positioned before the noun it modifies.

句型

A1

Il vostro (nome) è...?

Il vostro cane è grande? (Is your dog big?)

A1

La vostra (nome) è...?

La vostra casa è bella? (Is your house beautiful?)

A2

I vostri (nome) sono...?

I vostri amici sono italiani? (Are your friends Italian?)

A2

Le vostre (nome) sono...?

Le vostre macchine sono nuove? (Are your cars new?)

A2

Questo è il vostro (nome).

Questo è il vostro tavolo. (This is your table.)

A2

Questa è la vostra (nome).

Questa è la vostra idea. (This is your idea.)

A2

Questi sono i vostri (nome).

Questi sono i vostri libri. (These are your books.)

A2

Queste sono le vostre (nome).

Queste sono le vostre sedie. (These are your chairs.)

常见问题

10 个问题

Use vostro when you are talking to more than one person, and you want to refer to something that belongs to them. It means 'your' in the plural sense.

Example: Questo è il vostro libro. (This is your book.)

Yes, vostro always refers to something belonging to multiple people ('your' plural). However, like other Italian adjectives, it changes its ending to agree with the noun it modifies in gender and number. So, you can have vostro (masculine singular), vostra (feminine singular), vostri (masculine plural), and vostre (feminine plural).

The main difference is the number of people you are addressing. Tuo (and its forms tua, tuoi, tue) is used when you are talking to one person (singular 'your'). Vostro (and its forms vostra, vostri, vostre) is used when you are talking to more than one person (plural 'your').

Yes, absolutely. Like all Italian adjectives, vostro must agree in gender and number with the noun it modifies.

Examples:
il vostro cane (your dog - masculine singular)
la vostra casa (your house - feminine singular)
i vostri amici (your friends - masculine plural)
le vostre idee (your ideas - feminine plural)

When you use Vostro with a capital 'V', it's the formal plural 'your', used when addressing a group of people formally (like 'Lei' for singular formal). However, in modern Italian, this formal plural is often replaced by simply using the standard vostro.

Yes, you can use vostro as a pronoun, meaning 'yours' (plural). In this case, it's often preceded by a definite article.

Example: Quale libro è il vostro? (Which book is yours?)

Vostro means 'your' (plural), referring to something belonging to the people you are addressing. Loro means 'their', referring to something belonging to a third group of people you are talking about, not to.

Yes, some common phrases include:
a vostro piacimento (at your convenience/discretion)
con i vostri occhi (with your own eyes)
nel vostro interesse (in your interest)

Generally, possessive adjectives like vostro come before the noun they modify, and are almost always preceded by a definite article (il, la, i, le).

Example: il vostro pranzo (your lunch)

When referring to a group of mixed gender, the masculine plural form is used. So, if you're talking about a group of friends (male and female), you'd use i vostri amici.

自我测试 12 个问题

writing A2

You are writing a short email to a group of friends inviting them to a dinner party. Use 'vostro' at least once in a polite invitation.

Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.

Sample answer

Cari amici, spero che stiate bene. Vorrei invitarvi a cena a casa mia sabato prossimo. Spero che il vostro weekend sia libero! Fatemi sapere se potete venire. A presto!

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
writing A2

Imagine you are describing items belonging to a group of people. Write a sentence using 'vostro' to talk about 'their car'.

Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.

Sample answer

La vostra macchina è parcheggiata vicino all'albero.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
writing A2

You are asking a group of friends about their plans for the evening. Write a question using 'vostro' to ask about 'their evening plans'.

Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.

Sample answer

Quali sono i vostri piani per stasera?

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
reading A2

What should the students not forget?

Read this passage:

Ciao a tutti! Spero che la vostra giornata sia andata bene. Domani la lezione di italiano inizierà alle nove. Non dimenticate i vostri libri e quaderni.

What should the students not forget?

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Their books and notebooks

The passage states 'Non dimenticate i vostri libri e quaderni' (Don't forget your books and notebooks).

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Their books and notebooks

The passage states 'Non dimenticate i vostri libri e quaderni' (Don't forget your books and notebooks).

reading A2

What is the purpose of the email?

Read this passage:

Cari clienti, siamo felici di annunciarvi che il vostro ordine è stato spedito. Potete controllare lo stato della vostra consegna online usando il codice che vi abbiamo inviato via email.

What is the purpose of the email?

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: To confirm a shipment

The passage says 'il vostro ordine è stato spedito' (your order has been shipped).

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: To confirm a shipment

The passage says 'il vostro ordine è stato spedito' (your order has been shipped).

reading A2

What does the speaker suggest for next time?

Read this passage:

Amici, grazie per la vostra visita! Spero che abbiate passato un bel pomeriggio. La prossima volta, potremmo fare una passeggiata nel parco vicino alla vostra casa.

What does the speaker suggest for next time?

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Going for a walk near their house

The passage says 'potremmo fare una passeggiata nel parco vicino alla vostra casa' (we could go for a walk in the park near your house).

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Going for a walk near their house

The passage says 'potremmo fare una passeggiata nel parco vicino alla vostra casa' (we could go for a walk in the park near your house).

multiple choice C1

Choose the correct sentence: The house is yours (plural, formal).

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: La casa è vostra.

'Vostra' is the correct possessive adjective for 'your' when referring to multiple people (plural) or using the formal 'voi'.

multiple choice C1

Which of these sentences correctly uses 'vostro' in a formal context?

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Signori, questo è il vostro tavolo.

'Signori' (gentlemen/ladies) indicates a formal address, making 'vostro' (your, formal plural) the appropriate choice.

multiple choice C1

Complete the sentence: 'Cari studenti, apprezzo molto ______ impegno.' (Dear students, I really appreciate your commitment.)

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: il vostro

Since 'studenti' is plural, and the speaker is addressing them directly, 'il vostro' (your, plural) is the correct possessive adjective.

true false C1

The sentence 'Avete fatto un ottimo lavoro, è merito vostro.' (You did a great job, it's your merit.) correctly uses 'vostro' to refer to a collective effort.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: 正确

'Merito vostro' correctly uses 'vostro' to attribute the merit to the group being addressed.

true false C1

In the sentence 'Dovete portare i vostri documenti.' (You must bring your documents.), 'vostri' is used incorrectly because 'documenti' is plural.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: 错误

'Vostri' is correctly used here because 'documenti' (documents) is plural, and 'vostri' is the plural form of 'vostro'.

true false C1

The phrase 'la vostra opinione' can be used when asking for the opinion of a single person in a formal setting.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: 正确

While 'vostro' is primarily plural, in formal contexts, 'voi' (and consequently 'vostro') can be used to address a single person respectfully.

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