Tú (en. You)

/tu/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Pronoun used to refer to the person being spoken to in an informal context.

You are my best friend.

Tú eres mi mejor amigo.

Used to express trust or closeness in communication.

Do you know where the park is?

¿Tú sabes dónde está el parque?

Indicates that one is speaking directly to someone in an informal manner.

You have to come to the party.

Tú tienes que venir a la fiesta.

From Latin 'tū', of Indo-European origin.

What do you say?

A question about someone's opinion.

¿Tú qué dices?

You yourself

Referring to oneself in an informal context.

Tú mismo

You can

An expression of encouragement for someone.

Tú puedes

you (formal)

Courtesy pronoun used in formal contexts.

usted

you (in some regions)

Pronoun used in some regions to replace 'tú'.

vos

your (plural)

Possessive pronoun in the second person plural.

vuestra

Dude/Girl

Do you know the dude who is always at the bar?

¿Tú conoces al tío que siempre está en el bar?

Kid

Hey, kid, have you seen the new movie?

Ey, chaval, ¿tú has visto la nueva película?