English–German

“yours” in German

German

Alsodeine

Pronunciation

IPA/iːɐ̯/

Example

Diese Tasche ist Ihre.

This bag is yours.

Illustration for Ihr (yours)

How to say “yours” in German

“Yours” in German is Ihr.

A single label on an object can connect it to her, a group, or one formally addressed person, and in another setting can direct an action toward her.

Full entry for Ihr: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Ihr

Ihre Meinung ist uns wichtig.

Your opinion is important to us.

Tips for using Ihr

  • The possessive form takes adjective-like endings, as in Ihre Tasche, Ihrem Buch, and Ihren Freunden, so its ending helps reveal case and gender.

Other German words for “yours”

Die Tasche ist nicht deine.

The bag isn't yours.

“yours” in other languages