TU
tú
pronoun personal
Usually omitted in Spanish except for emphasis or contrast.
1you
- tú te llamas Sara -> your name is Sara
- es más alta que tú -> she's taller than you
- hablar o tratar de tú a alguien -> = to address somebody as “tú”, i.e. informally
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tú [too]
pronoun
1Thou: used in the familiar style of friendship.
- Hoy por ti y mañana por mí -> (Coll.) turn about is fair play
tú
pronombre:personal
1 you
cuando tú quieras whenever you like; que esto quede entre tú y yo this is between you and me; ¿yo, gordo? ¿y tú qué? fat? me? what about you?; llegamos antes que tú we arrived before you (did); es mucho más alto que tú he is much taller than you (are)
en el partido se mantuvo el tú a tú the game was between equals; the game was an equal struggle; hablar llamar tratar a algn de túoo to use the "tú" form of address; nos tratamos de tú we address each other as "tú"; háblame de tú, que ahora somos familia you can address me as "tú", we're family now
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