Translation
you (singular, informal)
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Short forms
t'the object form ti before a vowel, mostly in speech (t'ho visto)
T'ho visto ieri.
I saw you yesterday.
Examples
?
What do you think about it?
.
It is you who decides.
, sconosciuti .
With friends you use tu, with strangers lei.
Where this fits
Used in
Stories
(19)Settant'anni
1 min read · Core 1000
La tua camera
2 min read · Core 5000
Lo zaino di Giada
2 min read · Core 5000
Un po' di più
2 min read · Core 5000
Buongiorno a tutti
2 min read · Core 5000
Un cappuccino e un cornetto
2 min read · Core 1000
Cinque giri
2 min read · Core 5000
La verifica di matematica
2 min read · Core 5000
Un problema con il compito
2 min read · Core 5000
Una festa per Nico
2 min read · Core 5000
Volontari sulla spiaggia
2 min read · Core 5000
Partiremo alle cinque
3 min read · Core 1000
La bicicletta rotta
3 min read · Core 5000
Nora e i rifiuti di casa
3 min read · Core 5000
Benvenuta
3 min read · Core 1000
Aspettare la schiarita
5 min read · Core 5000
Il telecomando di papà
5 min read · Core 5000
Il torneo di Matteo
5 min read · Core 5000
Non davanti ai clienti
7 min read · Core 1000
Grammar articles
(24)Italian Conditional: Would, Should and the Polite Request
Italian Conjunctions: e, ma, o, anche se, poiché
Essere and Avere: Italian Conjugation and Which to Use
Italian Filler Words: allora, cioè, insomma, boh, dai
Italian Future Tense: One Set of Endings for Every Verb
The Italian Gerund: Forming and Using -ando and -endo
Italian Greetings: Ciao, Buongiorno, Arrivederci and Survival Phrases
Dimmi or Mi dica: Pronouns With the Italian Imperative
Italian Imperative: Commands, Informal and Polite
Italian Imperfetto: The Past Tense for What Was Going On
Italian Indefinite Pronouns: nessuno, qualcuno, ognuno, questo
Italian Object Pronouns: Direct and Indirect, lo, la, gli, le
Passato Prossimo vs Imperfetto: How to Pick the Right Past
Italian Passato Prossimo: How to Form and Use the Everyday Past
Italian Perfect Infinitive and Past Subjunctive: dopo aver mangiato
Mi piace and mi piacciono: How to Say You Like Something in Italian
Italian Possessive Adjectives: il mio, la mia and the Article
Italian Prepositions: di, a, da, in, con, su, per, tra
Italian Question Words: chi, cosa, dove, quando, perché
Italian Reflexive Verbs: When the Action Loops Back
Italian Subject Pronouns: The Ones You Are Meant to Drop
Italian Subjunctive: The Congiuntivo and When to Use It
Tu vs Lei in Italian: When to Use the Formal You
Italian Verb Conjugation: -are, -ere, -ire and Irregulars
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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 6: tu, le, se and 9 more words.