you

[juː]

pron

1) (subject sg) ty; (subject pl) wy

you and I — ty i ja

you French — wy Francuzi

you are very kind — jest Pan bardzo miły or uprzejmy

2) (direct object sg) cię; (stressed) ciebie; (direct object pl) was

I know you — znam cię/was

I saw you, not her — widziałam ciebie, nie ją

3) (indirect object sg) ci; (stressed) tobie; (indirect object pl) wam

I told you — mówiłam ci

I told YOU to do it — kazałem to zrobić tobie/wam

4) (after prep, in comparisons)

it's for you — to dla ciebie/was

can I come with you? — (czy) mogę pójść z tobą/wami?

she's younger than you — jest młodsza od ciebie

5) (polite sg) Pan(i) m(f); (polite pl) Państwo vir pl

can I help you? — czym mogę Panu/Pani/Państwu służyć?

6) (impersonal)

you never know — nigdy nie wiadomo

you can't do that! — tak nie można!

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[ju:]

pronoun

1) ((used as the subject or object of a verb, or as the object of a preposition) the person(s) etc spoken or written to: You look well!; I asked you a question; Do you all understand?; Who came with you?) ty, wy

2) (used with a noun when calling someone something, especially something unpleasant: You idiot!; You fools!) ty ..., wy ...