Yo soy estudiante.
I am a student.
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The subject pronouns used to identify who is performing an action. Use this page to study the core Spanish words, English meanings, part-of-speech labels, and example sentences for this topic.
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Yo soy estudiante.
I am a student.
Tú hablas español muy bien.
You speak Spanish very well.
Used with friends, family, and peers.
Él trabaja en Madrid.
He works in Madrid.
Note the accent mark — "él" (pronoun) vs "el" (article).
Ella estudia medicina.
She studies medicine.
¿Usted habla inglés?
Do you speak English?
Abbreviated "Ud." Uses 3rd person singular verb forms.
Nosotros vivimos en Barcelona.
We live in Barcelona.
Only used when every member of the group is female.
¿Vosotros sois españoles?
Are you all Spanish?
Used in Spain only. Latin America uses "ustedes" instead.
Spain only; used when all members of the group are female.
Ellos son mis amigos.
They are my friends.
Only used when every member of the group is female.
¿Ustedes son de Argentina?
Are you all from Argentina?
Abbreviated "Uds." Standard for all "you all" in Latin America.