Subject pronouns Preview Subject pronouns Tú and usted Ustedes and vosotros Nosotros, vosotros, and ellos
Subject pronouns These are the subject pronouns in Spanish. yo I nosotros we nosotras we (all female) tú you vosotros you vosotras you (all female) usted you ustedes you él he ellos they ella she ellas they (all female)
Tú and usted The subject pronouns tú and usted both mean you when you’re talking to one person. However, they are used in different situations. teacher adult you’ve just met someone you show respect to friend relative someone your age Familiar tú Formal usted
Tú and usted Although subject pronouns are often left out, the pronoun usted is commonly stated when addressing someone to show respect. ¿Cómo está usted? How are you?
Ustedes and vosotros The subject pronouns ustedes and vosotros mean you when talking to more than one person. They are also used in different situations. friend relative someone your age Familiar (in Spain) vosotros Formal and familiar ustedes any group
Nosotros, vosotros and ellos The pronouns nosotros, vosotros, and ellos have feminine forms. Masculine group of all males group of males and females nosotros vosotros (Spain) ellos Feminine nosotras vosotras (Spain) ellas group of all females