Which is correct:
"same as you" or "same as yous"?

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same as you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express similarity with someone, indicating that the speaker is in the same situation or has the same characteristics as the person being referred to.

Examples:

  • I feel the same as you about this issue.
  • She is going through the same as you are.
  • I am doing the same as you.

same as yous

This phrase is not standard English and is considered non-standard or dialectal.


Alternatives:

  • same as you
The correct phrase is 'same as you.' 'Yous' is not a standard English word and is considered non-standard or dialectal. 'Same as you' is the common and correct way to express similarity with someone.

Last updated: March 27, 2024

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