/boˈsotɾos/
Translation
you all (informal, Spain)
Word origin
A compound of vos ('you', from Latin vos) and otros ('others', from Latin alteros). The reinforced form distinguished plural 'you' from the older singular use of vos.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- vos + alteros
Examples
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You are next.
¿ ?
What do you all think about the plan?
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You all have to decide.
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You lot arrived late to yesterday's meeting.
¿ ?
Have any of you seen the car keys?
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Spanish Imperfect: hablaba, comía, vivía and Only Three Irregulars
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Spanish Object Pronouns: Direct, Indirect, Order and Position
The Spanish Perfect Subjunctive (haya hablado)
The Spanish Pluperfect Subjunctive and Conditional Perfect (hubiera hablado, habría hablado)
The Spanish Pluperfect (había hablado)
Spanish Possessive Pronouns: el mío, el tuyo, el suyo and the Long Possessives
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Spanish Prepositional Pronouns (para mí, conmigo, entre tú y yo)
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Spanish Preterite: hablé, comí, viví and the Big Irregular Group
Spanish Reciprocal Verbs (se quieren, nos ayudamos - each other)
Spanish Reflexive Verbs: levantarse, llamarse, lavarse and the Pronoun Position
Spanish Regional Grammar: voseo (vos tenés), ustedes, and preterite vs perfect
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Spanish Register: tu vs usted, vosotros vs ustedes (and how formal to be)
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