you're

American  

[yoor, yer] / jʊər, jər /

1. contraction of you are:

   You're certain that's right?

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you're British  

/ jɔː, jə, jʊə /

contraction

1. you are

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Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

you're

"Maybe one day you're going to need our help," Ford said.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Now that you’re caught up on some heavy news, how about something lighter?

From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026

Then, think about what you’re willing to trade.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

But you’re also allowed to do the opposite and it still doesn’t earn you a sentence.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Ruby leans over and says, “Shh, don’t cry, it’s okay. You don’t have to tell me anything until you’re ready. There’s a math assignment that I’m trying to avoid, so take your time,” she teases.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold