Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

uds

Abbreviation/Pronoun
/uds/
Definition
Uds is a plural form of ‘usted’, used to refer to multiple people in a formal context in Spanish.
Examples
  • Uds. son muy amables. (You all are very kind.)
  • ¿Uds. han visto la nueva película? (Have you all seen the new movie?)
Meaning
In Spanish-speaking cultures, ‘uds’ stands for ‘ustedes’, which translates to ‘you all’ or ‘you (plural)’ in English. It is commonly used to address a group in a respectful manner.
Synonyms
  • ustedes
  • you (plural)