vuesarced
Spanish
Etymology
Shortened form of vuestra merced.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bwesaɾˈθed/ [bwe.saɾˈθeð̞] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /bwesaɾˈsed/ [bwe.saɾˈseð̞] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ed
- Syllabification: vue‧sar‧ced
Pronoun
vuesarced
- (obsolete, formal) your grace; your mercy; you
Usage notes
- 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
- “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], 10 December 2024