¿“Tu” or “usted” in Spanish?

/in /by

When do we use “tu” or “usted” in Spanish?

In Spanish we use “tu” (INFORMAL “you”) only for people you know well, colleagues or friends and between young people. It is always better to use “Usted” (FORMAL “you”) for clients, professors, elderly people and strangers.

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