Meaning

3 senses
  1. The individual or group spoken or written to.

    Have you gentlemen come to see the lady who fell backwards off a bus?

    du, ihr

    тыty, выvy

  2. Used before epithets, describing the person being addressed, for emphasis.

    You idiot!

    du

    тыty, выvy

  3. (nonstandard)Your.

Examples

262855 sentences
  1. I don't know what you mean.

    Я не знаю, що ти маєш на увазі.

    ruЯ не понимаю, что ты имеешь в виду.

    deIch weiß nicht, was du meinst.

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  2. Would you like something to drink?

    Ви б хотіли чогось випити?

    ruНе хотите ли чего-нибудь выпить?

    deWillst du etwas zum Trinken?

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  3. If you don't eat, you die.

    Якщо не їсти, то помреш.

    ruЕсли не будете есть, вы умрёте.

    deWenn man nicht isst, stirbt man.

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  4. Could you call again later, please?

    Ти не міг біг передзвонити пізніше, будь ласка?

    ruНе могли бы вы перезвонить позже?

    deKönntest du bitte später zurückrufen?

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  5. Close the door when you leave.

    Зачини двері, коли будеш іти.

    ruЗакрой дверь, когда будешь уходить.

    deSchließ beim Hinausgehen die Türe.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
the individual or group spoken/written to:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the individual or group spoken/written to:

Origin

From Middle English you, yow, ȝow (object case of ye), from Old English ēow (“you”, dative

From Middle English you, yow, ȝow (object case of ye), from Old English ēow (“you”, dative case of ġē), from Proto-West Germanic *iwwi (“you”, dative case of *jiʀ), from Proto-Germanic *iwwiz (“you”, dative case of *jīz), the Western form of Proto-Germanic *izwiz (“you”, dative case of *jūz), from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs (“you”, plural).

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