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tu

determinerCEFR A1High frequency

What does “tu” mean in English?

  1. your

    your (informal singular possessive determiner)

Example sentences

  • Tu casa está cerca.

    Your house is nearby.

  • ¿Dónde está tu libro?

    Where is your book?

How to use it

Tu without an accent means 'your' for one person you speak to informally. It goes before the noun and does not change for gender: tu casa, tu libro.

Common mistake

Do not confuse tu with tú. Tu without an accent means 'your'; tú with an accent means 'you'.

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