y/o
See also: Appendix:Variations of "yo"
English edit
Phrase edit
- Abbreviation of year(s) old; also yo, y.o.
- (knitting) Abbreviation of yarnover.
Anagrams edit
Spanish edit
Alternative forms edit
- y/u (used before words beginning with an ‘o’ sound)
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
Usage notes edit
- The Royal Spanish Academy advises against the use of this formula unless it is necessary to avoid ambiguity in very technical contexts since the conjunction o can express both values together.
Further reading edit
- “y” in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, segunda edición, Real Academia Española, 2023. →ISBN