/twa/
Translation
you (stressed tonic second-person singular pronoun)
Word origin
The stressed form of the second person pronoun, from Latin te, the accusative of tu ('you').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- te
Examples
C' ?
Was it you who called this morning?
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Without you, I wouldn't have managed.
, '.
You and I have always known how to get along.
C' , .
It is you who decides, I trust you.
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I am coming to yours around seven this evening.
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(7)Grammar articles
(13)Comparing French Adverbs: plus vite, le mieux, and the Irregulars
French Comparatives: plus, moins, aussi and the Three Irregulars
The French Conditional Perfect: j'aurais fait, elle serait venue
How to Say Therefore, So, Thus and Hence in French
French Greetings and Survival Phrases: Say Something Today
French Imperative: tu, nous, vous Commands and the Three Irregulars
French Object Pronouns: me, te, le, la, lui, nous, vous, leur and the Preverbal Position
French Possessive Pronouns: le mien, le tien, le sien, le nôtre, le vôtre, le leur
Reported Questions and Commands in French
French Stressed Pronouns: moi, toi, lui, elle, nous, vous, eux, elles
French Subject Pronouns: je, tu, il, nous, vous, ils and the on That Replaced nous
The French Subjunctive After Necessity and Will
The French Subjunctive After Superlatives and Exclusives
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