Stressed pronouns
stressed pronounStressed pronouns, also known as disjunctive pronouns, are used to emphasise a noun or pronoun that refers to a person. are used after prepositionA preposition is a word such as 'at', 'for', 'with', 'into' or 'from' which is usually followed by a noun or pronoun. They are used to show where something is in place or time., eg para í, lo más importante es ... (for me, the most important thing is ...), voy a Francia con ellos (I'm going to France with them). They are also used for emphasis, eg a nosotros, nos encantan las vacaciones (we love holidays), a ella no le gusta el uniforme (she doesn't like the uniform).
| í | me |
| í | you (singular - informal) |
| é | him |
| ella | her |
| usted | you (singular - formal) |
| nosotros/as | us |
| vosotros/as | you (plural - informal) |
| ellos | them (all male or a mixed group) |
| ellas | them (all female) |
| ustedes | you (plural - formal) |
| í |
| me |
| í |
| you (singular - informal) |
| é |
| him |
| ella |
| her |
| usted |
| you (singular - formal) |
| nosotros/as |
| us |
| vosotros/as |
| you (plural - informal) |
| ellos |
| them (all male or a mixed group) |
| ellas |
| them (all female) |
| ustedes |
| you (plural - formal) |
Question
Translate these sentences containing stressed pronouns into English.
- ¿Te gustaría venir al cine con nosotros?
- No me llevo muy bien con é.
- Tengo un regalo para vosotros.
- Voy al mismo colegio que ellos.
- Would you like to come to the cinema with us?
- I don't get on very well with him.
- I have a present for you.
- I go to the same school as them.