Iberian languages personal pronouns comparison

Languages Of The Iberian Peninsula: Personal Pronouns

Compare how to say personal pronouns like I, you, he, she, we, you plural and they across English, Portuguese, Galician, Mirandese, Asturian, Spanish, Aragonese, Catalan and Aranese. Use the language pills, search filter, table/cards view and 2-column mode to explore patterns and similarities.

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I What this page compares

This page compares useful subject and address pronouns in Portuguese, Galician, Mirandese, Asturian, Spanish, Aragonese, Catalan and Aranese, with English as the reference column.

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I Personal pronouns across Iberian languages

English	Portuguese	Galician	Mirandese	Asturian	Spanish	Aragonese	Catalan	Aranese
I	eu	eu	you	yo	yo	yo	jo	jo
you (singular informal)	tu, você	ti	tu	tu	tú	tú	tu	tu
you (singular formal m.)	o senhor	vostede	usté / vusté	—	usted	vusté	vostè	vosté
you (singular formal f.)	a senhora	vostede	usté / vusté	—	usted	vusté	vostè	vosté
he	ele	el	el	él / elli	él	él	ell	eth
she	ela	ela	eilha	ella	ella	ella	ella	era
we (masculine)	nós	nós / nosoutros	nós	nós / nosotros	nosotros	nusatras	nosaltres	nosati
we (feminine)	nós	nós / nosoutras	nós	nós / nosotres	nosotras	nusatras	nosaltres	nosates
you (plural informal m.)	vocês	vós / vosoutros	bós	vós / vosotros	vosotros	vusatros	vosaltres	vosati
you (plural informal f.)	vocês	vós / vosoutras	bós	vós / vosotres	vosotras	vusatras	vosaltres	vosates
you (plural formal m.)	os senhores	vostedes	ustedes / vustedes	—	ustedes	vustés	vostès	—
you (plural formal f.)	as senhoras	vostedes	ustedes / vustedes	—	ustedes	vustés	vostès	—
they (masculine)	eles	eles	eilhes	ellos	ellos	els/ellos	ells	eri
they (feminine)	elas	elas	eilhas	elles	ellas	ellas	elles	eres

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✧ Patterns to notice

Informal and formal “you” This table is especially useful because it separates informal and formal address, including forms like tu, você, vostede, usted, vusté, vostè and vosté.

Gendered plural forms Several languages distinguish masculine and feminine forms for “we”, “you plural” and “they”, such as nosotros/nosotras and vosati/vosates.

Catalan and Aranese links Catalan and Aranese are useful to compare closely: jo/jo, tu/tu, nosaltres/nosati, vosaltres/vosati and elles/eres.

Portuguese politeness forms Portuguese stands out with polite forms such as o senhor, a senhora, os senhores and as senhoras.

◎ Quick facts

13 pronoun rowsSingular, plural, formal and informal pronouns are compared side by side.

8 Iberian varietiesPortuguese, Galician, Mirandese, Asturian, Spanish, Aragonese, Catalan and Aranese.

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? Iberian personal pronouns FAQ

What does this page compare?

It compares personal pronouns in English, Portuguese, Galician, Mirandese, Asturian, Spanish, Aragonese, Catalan and Aranese.

Why are there several forms of “you”?

Many Iberian languages distinguish between informal and formal address, and some also distinguish masculine and feminine plural forms.

Which pronouns are especially useful for beginners?

The most useful rows to learn first are I, you singular informal, he, she, we and they.

How should I use this comparison?

Start with the full table, then use the language chips or 2-column comparison tool to focus on pairs such as Portuguese-Galician, Spanish-Aragonese, Catalan-Aranese or Spanish-Catalan.