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"Yo" is a pronoun which is often translated as "I", and "Alejandro" is a proper noun which is often translated as "Alexander". Learn more about the difference between "yo" and "Alejandro" below.
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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el Alejandro(
ah
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leh
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hahn
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droh
)
A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
proper noun
a. Alexander
Alejandro Magno creó uno de los mayores imperios de la historia.Alexander the Great created one of the greatest empires in history.
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