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you
When speaking directly to another person, use the pronoun "you."
The word "you" is also used when talking to more than one person:
Then there’s the indefinite form for "you." This is very useful because it can be used in talking about any person or group of people, directly or indirectly:
Here’s a video on the use of you as an indefinite pronoun:
One more thing. Remember that "you" is the subject in sentences that are in the imperative form (commands):
For more help with the pronoun "you," click here. Some students have problems pronouncing the "y" sound. Click here if that’s you.
Click here to go to the Word of the Day page. This page was first published on September 15, 2012. It was updated on August 28, 2015.
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