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"Yes" is an interjection which is often translated as "sí", and "you're right" is a phrase which is often translated as "tienes razón". Learn more about the difference between "yes" and "you're right" below.
yes(
yehs
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
you're right(
yuhr
rayt
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. tienes razón (informal) (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?).
I don't think the dishwasher is working. - You're right.Creo que el lavaplatos no funciona. - Tienes razón.
b. tiene razón (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
I think this night's concert will be bigger than last night's. - You're right.Creo que el concierto de esta noche sera más grande que lo de anoche. - Tiene razón.
a. tienen razón (plural)
Do you ever feel like other politicians lie to you? Well, you're right.¿Alguna vez han pensado que los otros políticos les están mintiendo? Bueno, tienen razón.
