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Pronoun 'ihr' (you all, informal, nominative)
Pronomen 'ihr' (Nominativ)
'ihr' (you all) is the informal second-person .
Structure
ihr + Verb (2. Person Plural, informell)
ihr + verb (2nd person plural, informal)
Details
- Part of Speech
- Pronoun
- Word Type
- Personal pronoun
- Register
- Informal
Explanation
ihr means "you all" - the informal, second-person plural . Use it when you address two or more people you each know well (the of du).
After ihr, the takes the ending -t:
- Ihr spielt im Garten. - You are playing in the garden.
- Ihr seid laut. - You all are loud.
- Woher kommt ihr? - Where do you all come from?
If the stem ends in -t or -d, an e is added: ihr arbeitet, ihr findet.
Common mistakes:
- The ihr-form and the er-form share the -t ending, but the and the differ: er spielt (he plays) vs. ihr spielt (you all play). Always match the .
- For a group you address formally, use the polite Sie, not ihr: Kommen Sie bitte herein.
- Don't confuse ihr (you all) with the ihr (her/their) or with euch (you all, /).
About Pronoun 'ihr' (you all, informal, nominative)
'ihr' (you all) is the informal second-person .
Informal 'you'; the ends in -t (ihr macht, ihr geht).
'ihr' ist das informelle Subjektpronomen der 2. Person .
Caution
Use 'ihr' for several people you address informally. The verb ends in -t: ihr kommt, ihr spielt.