Me, Mi, Yo, Tu, Ti, & Other Differences Flashcards
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Difference between “me” , “mi”, “mis”, and “yo”
Mi= my (possessive adjective )
Exp: mi casa= my house
Mis= same as “mi” but plural form. Mis casas. My houses.
Me= “me” or “myself” can do something to myself.
Exp: Me puedo vestir solo.= I can dress myself
Yo= I (subject pronoun)
Exp: Yo puedo correr rápido.= I can run fast.
What is the difference between “tú, tu, tus, ti, te? And “su” ?
“su” (formal or third-person your, his, her, their)
• Used with usted (formal you), or to refer to his/her/their/its
What is the difference between esta, esto, este ?
Difference between “para” and “por”
Quick trick:
If you can replace “por” with “because of” in English, it’s the right choice!
Difference between ese, esa, and eso
They all mean “that”
• Use “ese” for masculine things
• Use “esa” for feminine things
• Use “eso” when you’re not naming the thing
Difference between “bien” and “bueno”
- “Bueno” = Good (Adjective)
Describes nouns (things, people, ideas).
• Es un libro bueno. – It’s a good book.
• Ella es buena. – She is good.
• La comida está buena. – The food is good.
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- “Bien” = Well (Adverb)
Describes verbs (how something is done) or overall states.
• Ella canta bien. – She sings well.
• Estoy bien. – I’m fine / well.
• Lo hiciste bien. – You did it well.
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Quick Trick to Remember:
• Use “bueno” to describe what something is.
• Use “bien” to describe how something is done or how someone feels.
Difference between “yo sé “ and “lo sé”
“Lo” or “le” encanta
When to use which one?
When using “IT” use “Lo”
Exp: My mom loves IT- mi mama lo encanta.
When using the thing they actually love use “Le”
Exp: she loves chocolate. -A ella le encanta el chocolate.
“De” when to use it?
Study sheet! Lot to learn but important
“En” and “sobre” the difference between them.
Both can mean “on”. However “en” can also mean “in, on, at” and is a general term.
Sobre is very specific and more formal “on top of, about “
