Cool MateMe too vs You too
When to use each in English, with meaning, register, and examples.
Me too
InformalTop 1,000 (very common)
You too
Top 1,000 (very common)
Most formal: You too
| Me too | You too | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronunciation | 🇬🇧 //miː tuː//🇺🇸 //miː tu// | 🇬🇧 //juː tuː//🇺🇸 //ju tu// |
| Meaning | I feel the same way. | Also you |
| Example | I love chocolate! Me too! | Thanks for the compliment! You too! |
| Register | Informal | Neutral |
| How common | Top 1,000 (very common) | Top 1,000 (very common) |
| Collocations | me too moment, say me too, feel me too, sign me too | you too kind, you too nice, you too sweet |
| Common mistakes | Confused with 'me neither' - 'me too' is for agreement, 'me neither' is for disagreement., Using in inappropriate contexts, like formal speeches., Assuming it's appropriate for all situations - it's generally informal. | Using 'you too' in formal settings where a more proper response is expected., Confusing it with 'you either' which is incorrect., Not using it after a direct statement or wish from someone. |
| Usage notes | Used primarily in casual conversations to express agreement or shared feelings. Avoid in formal settings. | Use 'you too' to reply positively when someone gives you a kind wish or sentiment. It's friendly and informal. |
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Frequently asked questions: Me too vs You too
What's the difference between Me too and You too?
Me too: I feel the same way. You too: Also you
Which is more formal: Me too and You too?
You too is the most formal of these.
Can you show an example of each?
Me too: I love chocolate! Me too! You too: Thanks for the compliment! You too!
Can I use Me too and You too interchangeably?
Not always. Me too and You too are related and overlap in some contexts, but they differ in register, how common they are, and usage, so swapping one for another can change the meaning or tone. Check the differences above before substituting.