les

/ˈles/, [ˈles]

les, them


Examples
  • A los peces no les gusta la luz solar.

    Fish don't like sunlight.

  • ¿Cuánto tiempo les tomó aprender finés?

    How long did it take you to learn Finnish?

  • A Bill y a John les gusta juntarse a conversar una vez al mes.

    Bill and John like to get together once a month to talk.

  • A la mayoría de los chicos les gusta el béisbol.

    Most boys like baseball.

  • Nadie les creerá.

    No one will believe you.

  • A los niños les encanta la aventura.

    Children are fond of adventure.

  • A nuestros niños les gustan los perros, pero yo prefiero los gatos.

    Our children like dogs, but I prefer cats.

  • ¿A qué profesores les estaban hablando?

    Which teachers were you talking to?

  • A los niños les encantará el vídeo.

    The kids will love this video.

  • A las telenovelas sudamericanas se les suele llamar culebrones.

    South American telenovelas dream of being called soap operas.

  • A algunas personas les gusta el deporte, a otras no.

    Some people like sports. Others don't.

  • Les gustan los frijoles.

    They like beans.

  • Ahora les gustan a ellos los coches de pequeño y mediano tamaño.

    Now they like cars of small or middle size.

  • A los niñitos les gusta el elefante.

    The elephant is liked by little children.

  • A los ancianos no les gustan las nuevas ideas; prefieren creer que el mundo ha perdido algo, en lugar de haberlo mejorado, desde que eran jóvenes.

    Old people don't like new ideas; they like to think that the world has lost something, rather than improved, since they were young.

  • Las mejoras en la tecnología les ayudaron a triunfar.

    Improvements in technology helped them succeed.

  • A muchos niños les gusta comer sándwiches de mantequilla de maní.

    Many children enjoy eating peanut butter sandwiches.

  • ¿Les dijiste algo a ellos?

    Did you tell them anything?

  • A ellos les gusta llevar colores brillantes.

    They like to wear bright colors.

  • No me creerán aunque les jure que es cierto.

    They won't believe me even if I swear it is true.


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