Pronombres En Ingles (pronouns)
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PRONOUNS
The pronouns in English can be classified as personal pronouns, direct object pronouns, possessive pronouns, reflexive pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, pronouns idefinidos. Pronouns are words that indicate or replace others that usually have been appointed.
Personal Pronouns
Usually in the first English lessons are learned the 8 personal pronouns personal pronouns play the role of subject (nominative case)
person Pronunciation Meaning
I [ai] Yo
you [yu:] Tú
he
she
it [ji]
[shi]
[it] él
ella
ello
we [güi] Nosotros
you [yu:] Vosotros
they [déi] ellos/ellas
Please note:
• I (yo) is always capitalized.
• In English there is currently no equivalent to the polite form you.
examples:
I sing
yo canto
he drinks coffee
él toma café
Direct object pronouns
. Many verbs complement its meaning with a direct object.
Person Pronunciation Meaning
Me [mi:] Me
You [yu:] Te
him
her
it [jim]
[jer]
[it] lo
la
lo
Us [as] Nos
You [yu:] Os
Them [de:m] los/las
possessive pronouns
In English and Spanish there are 2 types of possessive pronouns.
Person Pronunciation Meaning
Mine [máin] Mio
Yours [yo:rs] Tuyo
his
hers
its [jis]
[jers]
[its] suyo / suya / suyo
Ours [au:rs] Nuestro
Yours [yo:rs] Vuestro
Theirs [de:rs] Suyo
this bicycle is mine
esta bicicleta es mía
A common mistake of those who learn English is to confuse the possessive articles and possessive pronouns.
The golden rule is:
The possessive articles are followed by a noun.
Possessive pronouns are insulated.
Reflexive pronouns
Some verbs in English and Spanish require a reflexive pronoun when the action is on the same person who performs:
Save me from my self
Salvame de mi mismo/misma
let me indroduce myself
permiteme presentarse
Person Pronunciation Meaning
Myself [maiself] Yo
yourself [yurself] tú, usted
himself
herself
itself [jimself]
[herself]
[itself] él
ella
ello
ourselves [örselv] nosotros vivieron
yourselves [yurselv] vosotros vivisteis
themselves [deiselv] ellos/ellas vivieron
Demonstrative pronouns
The demonstrative pronouns are
• this (este)
• that (ese)
this
Person pronunciation Meaning
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