heypolyglot
Italian

te

/te/pronounA2
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Meaning

you

In a sentence

Vengo con te dopo il lavoro.

I'm coming with you after work.

Questo regalo è per te.

This gift is for you.

Non posso parlare con te adesso.

I can't talk with you right now.

Usage notes

  • Use 'te' for informal 'you' (object/disjunctive). 'Ti' is the clitic form (e.g., 'Ti vedo').
  • After prepositions, always use 'te' (e.g., 'con te'), never 'ti'.
  • Common in Southern Italy; Northern speakers may prefer 'tu' in some contexts.
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