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"Ti" is a pronoun which is often translated as "you", and "para ti" is a phrase which is often translated as "in your opinion". Learn more about the difference between "ti" and "para ti" below.
ti(
tee
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A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
1.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(second person singular)
a. you (object)
Yo pediré después de ti.I'll order after you.
b. yourself (reflexive)
Primero piensa en ti, luego puedes ver cómo ayudas a los demás.First think of yourself, then you can see how you can help the rest.
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para ti(
pah
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tee
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. in your opinion
Para ti, ¿qué libro de la saga es el mejor?Which is the best book in the saga in your opinion?
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Para ti, ¿qué debemos hacer?What do you think we should do?
¿Qué es la amistad para ti?What do you understand by friendship?
a. for you
Hice este cuadro para ti.I did this painting for you.
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