It's for you Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɪts/, /ɪts/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈju

ITS fer-YOO

UK

ɪts/ /fˈɔː/ /jˈuː

ITS faw-YOO

Definition

Used to tell someone that something (like a gift, call, or message) is meant for them.

Usage & Nuances

Informal and common in daily speech for gifts, phone calls, or notes. Can sound friendly or neutral depending on tone. For formal writing, rephrase. Responding is common with 'Thank you'.

• Spanish: es para ti - es para usted
• Portuguese (BR): é para você
• Portuguese (PT): é para ti
• Chinese (Simplified): 这是给你的
• Chinese (Traditional): 這是給你的
• Hindi: यह तुम्हारे लिए है
• Arabic: هذا لك
• Bengali: এটা তোমার জন্য - এটা আপনার জন্য
• Russian: это для тебя - это для вас
• Japanese: あなたのためだよ
• Vietnamese: nó cho bạn - cái này cho bạn
• Korean: 너를 위한 거야 - 당신을 위한 거예요
• Turkish: bu senin için
• Urdu: یہ آپ کے لیے ہے
• Indonesian: ini untukmu - ini untuk Anda

Example Sentences

It's for you. Open it!

basic

The phone is ringing—it's for you.

basic

This letter—it's for you.

basic

Hey, don't thank me—it's for you.

natural

If anyone asks, just tell them it's for you.

natural

I left something on your desk—it's for you when you have a minute.

natural