PRONOUN

du/duː/you (singular, informal)

du is a German pronoun that means you (singular, informal). It is pronounced /duː/.

Definitions

1.refers to the person spoken to, used informally to address one person(personal pronoun, singular informal)

a.used when addressing one person in an informal context

Du bist mein Freund.You are my friend.

b.used among family, friends, children, or peers

Kommst du morgen zur Party?Are you coming to the party tomorrow?

Frequently asked questions

What does "du" mean in English?
"du" means you (singular, informal). It is a German pronoun.
How do you pronounce "du"?
"du" is pronounced /duː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "du"?
"du" is a pronoun in German.

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