Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Shortened form of vuestra merced.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /usaɾˈθe/ [u.saɾˈθe]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /usaɾˈse/ [u.saɾˈse]
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Syllabification: u‧sar‧cé

Pronoun edit

usarcé

  1. (archaic, 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