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"Como son tus amigos" is a form of "como son tus amigos", a phrase which is often translated as "since they're your friends". "Tus amigos" is a phrase which is often translated as "your friends". Learn more about the difference between "como son tus amigos" and "tus amigos" below.
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (masculine or mixed gender) (third person plural)
A word or phrase used to refer to a group including masculine words or both masculine and feminine words (e.g., bienvenidos).
a. since they're your friends
Como son tus amigos, lo mejor es que los llames tú.Since they're your friends, it'll be best if you call them.
b. as they're your friends
Como son tus amigos, pueden quedarse en casa todo el tiempo que quieran.As they're your friends, they can stay at our place for as long as they want to.
tus amigos(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (informal) (both female and male friends; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. your friends
Tus amigos me cayeron muy bien. Son encantadores.I really liked your friends. They're very nice.
2. (informal) (only male friends; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. your male friends
¿Te diste cuenta de que todos tus amigos todavía viven con sus padres, mientras que todas tus amigas se independizaron?Did you notice all your male friends are still living with their parents, while all your female friends left home?