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Sentence

Yo que tú, no lo haría.

Pronunciation

pronunciation

Translation

I wouldn't do it if I were you.

Notes

Yo que tú es una expresión coloquial que significa si yo fuera tú y normalmente introduce una recomendación o un consejo.



Analysis


yo
     1. pron. First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case; I
     2. n-m. (psychoanalysis) Freud's concept of the ego
que
     1. conj. that
     2. conj. than
     3. conj. (indicating a reason); because, for
     4. conj. (indicating desire or permission); may (used with the subjunctive)
     5. pron. who; that
     6. pron. that; whom
     7. pron. that; which
     8. prep. than
     9. prep. like, as
     10. part. to
tú
     1. pron. Second person pronoun in singular tense (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you
yo que tú
     1. Phrase. if I were you
no
     1. adv. no
     2. adv. not
     3. interj. eh? (used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said)
     4. n-m. no
     5. n-m. abbreviation of número; no.
lo
     1. pron. accusative of él, ello, and usted (when referring to a man); him, it, you (formal)
     2. pron. impersonal neuter pronoun (clitic form of ello); it, that
     3. art. neuter definite article used to make abstract nouns from adjectives; the
haría
     1. v. third-person singular conditional of hacer
     hacer
          1. v. to do
          2. v. to make (something)
          3. v. to make (e.g. someone do something or feel a certain way.)
          4. v. to be
          5. v. to go (to release or excrete (urine, excrement))
          6. v. (ambitransitive, optionally with de) to play (a part in a play)
          7. v. (reflexive) to become; to get
          8. v. to pretend being, play
          9. v. to play the fool
          10. v. to prep, adorn, do (a body part)
          11. v. to get used to (chiefly in idioms)
          12. v. to arrive (said of a certain time), be now
          13. n-m. task, action




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