your / you're

possessif / contraction/jɔː(r)/ · /jʊə(r)/ 🔊 écouter

your et you're se prononcent pareil mais diffèrent. Règle : your = ton/votre (possessif), you're = contraction de you are. Test : si « you are » convient → you're.

📖 Significations

1your = ton / votre (possessif)
"Is this your phone?" — (possessif)
2you're = you are
"You're so funny." — (you are)
3Test : si 'you are' convient → you're
"You're late. (You are late.)" — (you are)

🔄 Souvent confondu

your vs you're →its vs it's →to vs too →

💬 Astuces d'usage

you're = you areyour = ton/votreYou're welcome (de rien)
❓ Lequel est correct ? « ___ my best friend. »