which "the" do you use before a surname
I want to sign "The Jones" so which version of "the" is correct in front of a surname (last name)? Thanks.
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Los Jones. The Spanish version of The Simpsons is Los Simpson (notice the family names goes singular - of course Jones in the singular, ie Mike Jones, contains an s, so it stays Los Jones.
I take it you mean "The Jones´s". I think you may have to sign off with something like
"La familia Jones".
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