ellos

/ˈeʝos/, [ˈe.ʝos], /ˈeʝos/, [ˈe.ʝos]

them, they


Pronoun ellos m pl

  1. they, them (used subjectively and after prepositions; can refer to men, masculine nouns, groups of people or nouns of mixed gender, and (rarely) groups of neuter nouns)

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Examples
  • Los niños van a ser una lastre para mi, por eso quiero seguir sin ellos.

    The children will be a drag on me, so I want to go without them.

  • Ellos han escalado las montañas más altas y caminado por el suelo marino.

    They have climbed the highest mountains and walked on the floor of the seas.

  • El trueno ha sido explicado científicamente y la gente ya no cree que es un signo de la cólera de los dioses contra ellos, así el trueno también es menos temible.

    Thunder has been explained scientifically, and people no longer believe it is a sign that the gods are angry with them, so thunder, too, is a little less frightening.

  • Ellos están comprando verduras en el supermercado.

    They are buying vegetables in the supermarket.

  • No me había dado cuenta de la diferencia entre ellos.

    I didn't realize the difference between them.

  • La batalla terminó antes de que ellos llegaran ahí.

    The battle ended before they got there.

  • Ellos tuvieron una discusión acalorada.

    They had a heated discussion.

  • Ninguno de ellos confesaría su culpabilidad.

    None of them would admit to being the culprit.

  • No te burles de ellos.

    Don't make fun of them.

  • Ellos lo rescataron de un peligro.

    They rescued him from danger.

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