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"Cuando hace frío" is a phrase which is often translated as "when it's cold", and "yo" is a pronoun which is often translated as "I". Learn more about the difference between "cuando hace frío" and "yo" below.
cuando hace frío(
kwahn
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doh
 
ah
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seh
 
free
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. when it's cold
Cuando hace frío, el gato no sale de la casa.The cat never leaves the house when it's cold.
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yo(
yoh
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A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
a. I
Yo soy su hermana.I am her sister.
a. me
Ella es más joven que yo.She is younger than me.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. ego
Tu yo es tu esencia.Your ego is your essence.
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