Prepositions With Multiple Personal Pronouns
In some cases, if the object of a preposition is more than one pronoun, the preposition has to be repeated or a plural pronoun must be used.
- With para
- Not normative: *Este vino es solamente para mí y tú.
- Normative:
- Este vino es solamente para mí y para ti. = "This wine is only for me and (for) you."
- Este vino es solamente para nosotros. = "This wine is only for us."
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