ello

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it

∗ pronoun

ello
pronoun personal
1 it (neutro)
  • no nos llevamos bien, pero ello no nos impide formar un buen equipo -> we don't get on very well, but it o that doesn't stop us making a good team
  • no quiero hablar de ello -> I don't want to talk about it
  • por ello -> for that reason

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ello [ayl'-lyo]
pronoun
1 It; this business, that whole affair.
  • Ello es difícil -> it's awkward
  • Ello no me gusta -> I don't like it
2 Es que ello.
  • Es por ello que ->
  • Por ello no quiero -> that's why I don't want to
.., the fact is that.., that is why...

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ello
pronombre
1 it
no tiene fuerzas para ello he's not strong enough for it; ello no es obstáculo para que venga that shouldn't stop him coming; ello es difícil it's awkward; ello no me gusta I don't like it; todo ello se acabó the whole thing is over and done with
no tiene fuerzas para ello
2 (locuciones)
es por ello por lo que ... es por ello que ... that is why ...
por ello no quiero that's why I don't want to; ello dirá time will tell; ¡a por ello! here goes!

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