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"Tú" is a form of "tú", a pronoun which is often translated as "you". "Tiempo" is a noun which is often translated as "time". Learn more about the difference between "tiempo" and "tú" below.
el tiempo(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. time
Me tomó bastante tiempo resolver el problema.It took me quite a lot of time to solve the problem.
a. weather
¿Qué tiempo hace en tu país?What's the weather like in your country?
a. moment
La comida estará lista en poco tiempo.The food will be ready in a moment.
a. day
En aquellos tiempos, se jugaba afuera el día entero.In those days, you'd play outdoors all day long.
a. half
El jugador metió un gol en el segundo tiempo.The player scored a goal in the second half.
b. period
Mi jugador de hockey sobre hielo favorito anotó en el segundo tiempo.My favorite hockey player scored a goal in the second period.
a. tempo
Se puede medir el tiempo de una canción.You can measure the tempo of a song.
a. beat
El bajo frecuentemente acentúa el cuarto tiempo en la música cubana.The bass often accents the fourth beat in Cuban music.
a. tense
El tiempo pasado indica que la acción se realizó en el pasado.The past tense indicates that an action is in the past.
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A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
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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
Yo, como tú, tengo que trabajar mañana.I, like you, have to work tomorrow.
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