You
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You is a second person English pronoun. The word is singular and plural. "You" is what a person says when he or she is addressing another person, in second person.
For example:
- Do you speak English?
- How are you doing?
- What are you doing here?!
Examples in other languages:
- Dutch (Nederlands): jij/je (singular informal), u (formal), jullie (plural)
- Esperanto: vi
- Finnish (Suomi): sinä, te
- French (Français): tu (singular informal), vous (formal or plural)
- German (Deutsch): du (singlar), Sie (plural)
- Hindi: tû, tûm, âp
- Hungarian (Magyar): te
- Icelandic (Íslensku): þú
- Ido: vu, vi, tu, ti
- Italian: tu, ti, te, voi, vi, ve, lei, gli, le
- Japanese (Nihon-go): anata, omae, kimi, anatatachi, kimitachi
- Korea (한글): 너 (informal), 당신 (formal)
- Latvian: tu, Jûs
- Lithuanian (Lietu,vis^kai): tu, Jûs
- Mandarin Chinese (Zhongwen): 你 (nǐ, singular), 你们 (nǐmen, plural), 汝/爾(rǔ/ěr, classical)
- Norwegian (Norsk): du, De
- Polish (Polski): ty (singular), wy (plural)
- Portuguese (Português): tu, você, vós, vocês
- Russsian (русский язык): ты (ty), вы (vy)
- Spanish (Español): tú, vosotros, Usted, Ustedes, etc.
- Swedish (Svenska): du, ni