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The meaning of the Spanish word "ustedes" and how you use it

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ustedes
(pron.) (fem./masc.) (pl.) you; yourselves (formal)
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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Ustedes beben agua .
You drink water.
Ustedes son profesores .
You are teachers.
El secreto debe quedar entre ustedes .
The secret must remain among yourselves.
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The Conscience of a Salesman
Este día ustedes recibirán la que posiblemente sea
This day you will receive what would possibly be
Christmas at a Real-life Home
La Navidad es perfecta con ustedes .
Christmas is perfect with you.
Christmas at a Real-life Home
No , con ustedes . - No , no , no , no , con ustedes .
No, with you. -No, no, no, no, with you.
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Yo...que...ustedes
(expression) if I were you (plural); if I were in your place Also "yo que tú" or "yo que usted" are used depending on the situation.
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Yo que ustedes , me iría lo antes posible .
If I were you, I would go as soon as possible.
Yo que ustedes , seguiría luchando .
If I were in your place, I would keep fighting.
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Do the Tango!
Yo que ustedes comenzaría a tomar nota .
If I were you would begin taking note.
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ustedes...mismos
(pron.) (masc.) (pl.) you (yourselves)
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Ustedes mismos me lo dijeron .
You yourselves told me that.
Ustedes mismos tuvieron que hacerlo .
You yourselves had to do it.
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con...ustedes
(phrase) let me/us introduce you to; let's welcome This phrase is used to introduce someone (usually a performer or a speaker) before an audience.
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Yeonji is a native Korean speaker and has worked for over 10 years as a Korean teacher, translator, and creator of Korean language learning material. She is enthusiastic about learning languages and different cultures. She holds JLPT 1 and hanja (Chinese characters used in Korean) certifications.
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Con ustedes el presidente de la fundación .
Let's welcome the president of the foundation.
Con ustedes David Bisbal .
Let's welcome David Bisbal.
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The Power of Suggestion
Damas y caballeros , con ustedes el ser más poderoso del barrio .
Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce you to the most powerful being in the neighborhood.
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