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nostro

our

determiner NOH-stroh Common

Origin: from Latin noster

Also means

ours

Usage Note

Nostro is the first-person plural possessive ('our/ours') and agrees with the thing owned as nostro, nostra, nostri, nostre. Like other possessives it normally takes the article (il nostro paese), dropped only with singular unmodified family members (nostro padre).

Examples

"Questa è la nostra città."

Natural Translation

This is our city.

Literal Translation

This is the our city.

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