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"Tener razón" is an intransitive verb phrase which is often translated as "to be right", and "yo" is a pronoun which is often translated as "I". Learn more about the difference between "tener razón" and "yo" below.
tener razón(
teh
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nehr
 
rrah
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sohn
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to be right
¿Ves cómo yo tenía razón cuando te dije que acabarían juntos?See how I was right when I told you they'd end up together?
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yo(
yoh
)
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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