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you

From Wiktionary
you is on the Basic English 850 List.
yesterday - you - young
you is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
yet - you - young

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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Pronoun
you

(personal)

  1. Used instead of the name of the person being spoken to; it is a second-person pronoun.
    You are my best friend.
    Can I go to the shops with you?
  2. Used to talk about anyone.
    You have to be at least 18 years old to see that film.
    She has problems with her eyes, and can't see you properly.
SingularPlural
SubjectObjectPossessive 1Possessive 2ReflexiveSubjectObjectPossessive 1Possessive 2Reflexive
First Imemyminemyselfweusouroursourselves
Second youyouyouryoursyourselfyouyouyouryoursyourselves
Third Feminine sheherherhersherselftheythemtheirtheirsthemselves
Masculine hehimhishishimself
Impersonal itititsitsitself

Determiner

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Determiner
you

(personal)

  1. Used before a word that means the person or people someone is talking to.
    You guys can leave now.