2.1: Personal subject pronouns and the verb ¨ser¨
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Repaso: Personal subject pronouns
singular | plural |
yo - I | nosotros / nosotras - we |
tú - you (informal) | vosotros / vosotras - you / y´all (informal, plural) |
usted - you (formal) él - he ella - she |
ustedes - you / you all (formal, plural) ellos - they (masculine) ellas - they (feminine) |
El verbo ¨ser¨ - to be
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(yo) soy | (nosotr@s) somos |
(tú) eres | (vosotr@s) sois |
(él, ella, usted) es | (ellos, ellas, ustedes) son |
Remember that él / ella / usted use the same conjugation and ellos / ellas / ustedes use the same conjugation. However, they do not stand for the same subject. For example, ¨ellos¨ and ¨ustedes¨ do not mean the same thing.
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