du

du in a sentence

• Har du hämtat boken?
  Have you got the book?
• jag hör dig inte
  I can't hear you
• Nisse, du är en liten groda
  Nisse, you are a small frog
• Du är här, så jag ser dig
  You [subject] are here, so I see you [object]
• Du Nisse, har du matat katten?
  Hey Nisse, have you fed the cat?
• Du, skulle du kunna räcka mig skeden, är du snäll?
  Hey, could you hand me the spoon, please?
• Jo du, jag kom precis på en till grej vi måste göra
  Oh, by the way [roughly – literally, "yeah you, " or "listen you" or the like – see jo], I just remembered another thing we need to do

Questions

Where the course teaches it

• Swedish pronouns: du, ni, de, vi
  Complete Swedish – Season 1
• En or ett: Swedish noun gender
  Complete Swedish – Season 1
• Swedish words ending in -itet
  Complete Swedish – Season 1
• Det versus den in Swedish
  Complete Swedish – Season 1
• Swedish words for now, today, tomorrow
  Complete Swedish – Season 1
• Swedish possessives: min and mitt
  Complete Swedish – Season 1

Origin

From Old Swedish þū, from Old Norse þú, from Proto-Germanic *þū, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

Nearby common words

du is number 4 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 1jag I
• 2det that, it
• 3vara be, last
• 5att to, that
• 6inte not
• 7ha have, have, possess; be provided with
• 8en a, an
• 9och and