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"Yo" is a pronoun which is often translated as "I", and "tener razón" is an intransitive verb phrase which is often translated as "to be right". Learn more about the difference between "yo" and "tener razón" 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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tener razón(
teh
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nehr
 
rrah
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sohn
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to be right
¿Ves cómo yo tenía razón cuando te dije que acabarían juntos?See how I was right when I told you they'd end up together?
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