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"Tu" is a form of "tu", an adjective which is often translated as "your". "Yo soy de México" is a phrase which is often translated as "I come from Mexico". Learn more about the difference between "yo soy de México" and "tu" below.
yo soy de México(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I come from Mexico
Mi novia es canadiense, pero yo soy de México.My girlfriend is Canadian, but I come from Mexico.
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tu(
too
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
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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)
(possessive)
a. your
Mi casa es tu casa.My house is your house.
Ahora es tu turno.Now it's your turn.
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