Lesson 9 · 10:43
They, and you all
Use están (-n = they and you all) and ustedes, and see why Mexican Spanish needs no vosotros.
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Show notes
What you learn
- están: they are / you all are (-n = more than one)
- ustedes: you all
- Why Mexico needs no vosotros
- Tangent: English also lost its plural "you"
Sentences you can say
- ¿Ya están listos? (Are you all ready?)
- Todavía no. Están allá, pero están muy ocupados.
Watch out for
"Ellos está" → -n marks more than one: Ellos están.