you
Pronunciation
Pronoun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
The person or people someone is speaking or writing to.
Usage notes
"You" works for both one person and a group, so English speakers sometimes add "all" or "guys" when talking to several people at once.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Can _____ help me carry these bags?"
Answer: you
In your own words, what does "you" mean?
The person or people someone is speaking or writing to.
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