vuesarced
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Shortened form of vuestra merced.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /bwesaɾˈθed/ [bwe.saɾˈθeð̞]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /bwesaɾˈsed/ [bwe.saɾˈseð̞]
- Rhymes: -ed
- Syllabification: vue‧sar‧ced
Pronoun
[edit]vuesarced
- (obsolete, formal) your grace; your mercy; you
Usage notes
[edit]- Like the modern equivalent usted and the English equivalent your grace, the pronoun vuesarced is formal and semantically second person, but grammatically third person.
Further reading
[edit]- “vuesarced”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10