Personal Pronouns
Yo: I Example: Yo estudio español. (I study Spanish.)
Tú: You (singular, informal) Example: Tú eres mi amigo. (You are my friend.)
Él/Ella: He/She Example: Él juega al fútbol. (He plays soccer.) / Ella canta bien. (She sings well.)
Usted: You (singular, formal) Example: Usted tiene un buen día. (You have a good day.)
Nosotros/Nosotras: We Example: Nosotros vamos al cine. (We are going to the movies.) / Nosotras somos estudiantes. (We are students.) In Spanish, the term 'nosotros' refers to "we" including oneself, if it is all female, it is nosotras. Example: 'Nosotros vamos al cine.' (We are going to the movies.)
Ustedes: You (plural, formal or in Latin America) Example: Ustedes tienen un buen día. (You have a good day.)
Ellos/Ellas: They Example: Ellos/Ellas: They Example: Ellos juegan al baloncesto. (They play basketball.) / Ellas estudian para el examen. (They study for the exam.) If there is at least one male in the group, the plural form 'ellos' (they) is used, as it encompasses both male and female individuals. However, if the group comprises only females, 'ellas' (they) is used.
Vosotros/Vosotras: You (plural, informal, used mainly in Spain) Example: Vosotros vais al cine. (You all are going to the movies.) / Vosotras sois estudiantes. (You all are students.) In Spain, 'vosotros' is used to refer to a group of males or a mixed group, while 'vosotras' is exclusively for a group of females.
Yo: I Example: Yo estudio español. (I study Spanish.)
Tú: You (singular, informal) Example: Tú eres mi amigo. (You are my friend.)
Él/Ella: He/She Example: Él juega al fútbol. (He plays soccer.) / Ella canta bien. (She sings well.)
Usted: You (singular, formal) Example: Usted tiene un buen día. (You have a good day.)
Nosotros/Nosotras: We Example: Nosotros vamos al cine. (We are going to the movies.) / Nosotras somos estudiantes. (We are students.) In Spanish, the term 'nosotros' refers to "we" including oneself, if it is all female, it is nosotras. Example: 'Nosotros vamos al cine.' (We are going to the movies.)
Ustedes: You (plural, formal or in Latin America) Example: Ustedes tienen un buen día. (You have a good day.)
Ellos/Ellas: They Example: Ellos/Ellas: They Example: Ellos juegan al baloncesto. (They play basketball.) / Ellas estudian para el examen. (They study for the exam.) If there is at least one male in the group, the plural form 'ellos' (they) is used, as it encompasses both male and female individuals. However, if the group comprises only females, 'ellas' (they) is used.
Vosotros/Vosotras: You (plural, informal, used mainly in Spain) Example: Vosotros vais al cine. (You all are going to the movies.) / Vosotras sois estudiantes. (You all are students.) In Spain, 'vosotros' is used to refer to a group of males or a mixed group, while 'vosotras' is exclusively for a group of females.