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the

/ðiː, ðə/

Translation

art
el, la
Is this the book you wanted?
¿Es este el libro que querías?
lo
los, las
the elderly
los ancianos
el, la
the moon
la luna
(para las fechas)
el, la
She is getting married on the third of May
Se va a casar el tres de mayo
No se usa the con las partes del cuerpo: My leg hurts - Me duele la pierna
(Definition of the art from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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