What does "y" mean in English?

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Examples of how to use "y" in Spanish

Spanish
Necesito agua y comida.
English
I need water and food.
Spanish
María y Juan estudian juntos.
English
Maria and John study together.
Spanish
Tengo pan y queso para cenar.
English
I have bread and cheese for dinner.
Spanish
Leo libros y escribo reseñas cortas.
English
I read books and write short reviews.
Spanish
El perro corre y salta feliz.
English
The dog runs and jumps happily.

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