ellos, ellas
Translation
pron.pers.
› (sujeto)
⇨ they
Si ellas lo dicen, será verdad If they say so, it must be true
› (sujeto al final de frase, precedido del verbo «ser»)
⇨ them
Son ellas, ¿les puedes abrir, por favor? It's them; could you open the door, please?
› (precedido de una preposición)
⇨ them
Explícaselo a ellos Explain it to them
¿Ya has hablado con ellas? Have you talked to them already?
› (con valor posesivo)
⇨ theirs
No es nuestro, sino de ellos It's not ours, but theirs
ellos mismos,mas
⇨ themselves
⇨ they themselves
Ellos mismos fueron a la policía They themselves told the police
ellos solos,las
⇨ by themselves
⇨ on their own
Mis hermanos arreglaron los frenos ellos solos My brothers repaired the brakes on their own
(Definition of ellos, ellas pron.pers. from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact Español-Inglés
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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