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"Consigo" is a form of "consigo", a pronoun which is often translated as "with him". "Contigo" is a pronoun which is often translated as "with you". Learn more about the difference between "contigo" and "consigo" below.
contigo(
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)A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
1. (informal) (with the person you're talking to; personal; 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?).
2. (informal) (in your possession; personal; 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?).
3. (informal) (directed at you; personal; 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. to you
Tus padres siempre fueron muy buenos contigo.Your parents have always been really good to you.
consigo(
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)A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
a. with him (masculine)
¿Sabes si Pablo llevó a alguien consigo?Do you know if Pablo took anyone with him?
c. with you (impersonal)
La invitación dice que se puede llevar a un acompañante consigo a la cena.The invitation says you can take someone to the dinner with you.
2. (formal) (accompanying you; personal; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. with you
¿No quiere a nadie consigo en la cita, señor Campos?Don't you want anyone with you at the appointment, Mr. Campos?
a. on him (masculine)
Rafa nunca lleva dinero consigo. Paga todo con la tarjeta.Rafa never has any money on him. He pays for everything with his card.
b. on her (feminine)
Silvia no tenía identificación consigo y no la dejaron entrar al club.Silvia didn't have any ID on her and she wasn't allowed into the club.
c. on you (impersonal)
Conviene siempre llevar una botella de agua consigo cuando se viaja en el metro.It's always worth having a bottle of water on you when you ride the subway.
4. (formal) (in your possession; personal; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. with them
Estos cambios traen muchos problemas consigo.These changes bring a lot of problems with them.
