What are the Spanish subject pronouns?
Subject pronouns, such as 'yo', 'tú', 'él/ella', and 'usted', indicate the subject of a sentence. Subject pronouns are used instead of nouns, such as names or titles, to avoid repetition. Mastering subject pronouns is key to understanding Spanish grammar!
Spanish Subject Pronouns
yo - the first person singular pronoun; used to refer to the speaker or writer tú - the second person singular pronoun; used to refer to the person spoken to él/ella - the third person singular pronoun; used to refer to a person or thing that is being spoken about
Concepts:
The Spanish subject pronouns 'él' and 'ella' are used to refer to animals as well as people. The Spanish subject pronouns 'tú' and 'usted' are used to refer to a person based on their level of formality. The Spanish subject pronoun 'vosotros' is used to refer to a group of people, and is used mainly in Spain.
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