Spanish Edit

Etymology Edit

Shortened form of vuestra merced.

Pronunciation Edit

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /bwesaɾˈθed/ [bwe.saɾˈθeð̞]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /bwesaɾˈsed/ [bwe.saɾˈseð̞]
  • Rhymes: -ed
  • Syllabification: vue‧sar‧ced

Pronoun Edit

vuesarced

  1. (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