What is the difference between él and el?

Question

What is the difference between él and el?

Thanks for the help :) - nflrocks123, Nov 29, 2010

Answer 1

"El" means the, and "él" means he. For instance, El carro es rojo. (the car is red) él hace comida. (he makes food)

I hope this helps

Your example is right but your explanation is backwards. Él = he, el = the - KevinB, Nov 29, 2010

Oh, Im sorry, I didn;t proof-read. sorry about that and thank you for telling me - caballorosado, Nov 29, 2010

Thanks for catching that kevin..... i was doing my hw and its graded for accuricity>>>>> - nflrocks123, Nov 29, 2010

Answer 2

Also:

• "él" is pronounced with stress.
• "el" is pronounced unstressed.

Answer 3

Él is the third person like Él es mi padre and El is the article used for masculin nouns like El perro