ustedes

== Spanish == === Alternative forms === Uds., Vds., vds, VV., UU. (abbreviation) === Etymology === From usted. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /usˈtedes/ [usˈt̪e.ð̞es] Rhymes: -edes Syllabification: us‧te‧des === Pronoun === ustedes m pl or f pl (singular usted, dative les) (formal in Spain, Equatorial Guinea, Philippines) you (plural) (Latin America, US, Canary Islands, Western Andalusia) you (plural) Synonym: vosotros ==== Usage notes ==== Functionally, usted and ustedes are second person pronouns, but grammatically, the verbs they govern are conjugated in the third person (in Western Andalusia and the Canary Islands ustedes may also be used with verbs in the second person plural, but this is colloquial and nonstandard). See Appendix:Spanish pronouns for details. === See also ===