you
word
/ˈju/
yoo
/jˈuː/
yoo
Definition
The word used to talk directly to one or more people, meaning the person or people being addressed.
Usage & Nuances
Used in both singular and plural situations. In informal contexts, in some dialects, 'you' can be replaced by regional plural forms like 'y'all' or 'you guys'. Don't confuse with 'your', which shows possession.
Spanish: tú - ustedPortuguese (BR): você - tuPortuguese (PT): tu - vocêChinese (Simplified): 你 - 您Chinese (Traditional): 你 - 您Hindi: आप - तुम - तुम लोगArabic: أنت - أنتمBengali: তুমি - আপনি - তোরাRussian: ты - выJapanese: あなた - 君 - お前Vietnamese: bạn - các bạnKorean: 너 - 당신 - 여러분Turkish: sen - sizUrdu: تم - آپIndonesian: kamu - kalian - Anda
Example Sentences
You are my friend.
basic
Are you ready to eat?
basic
I want to talk to you.
basic
Have you heard the news?
natural
Can you help me with this?
natural
I told you, it's going to rain today.
natural