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"De lo que" is a phrase which is often translated as "of what", and "lo que" is a phrase which is often translated as "what". Learn more about the difference between "de lo que" and "lo que" below.
de lo que(
deh
 
loh
 
keh
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. of what
Gran parte de lo que dice el libro es información que está disponible en Internet.Much of what the book says is information you can find on the Internet.
b. which
Estudié italiano, de lo que no me arrepiento.I studied Italian, which I don't regret.
c. than
Esto es más de lo que yo esperaba.This is more than I expected.
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lo que(
loh
 
keh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. what
No sé lo que quiero para mi cumpleaños.I don't know what I want for my birthday.
Lo que no entiendo es cómo entró el ladrón a la casa.What I don't understand is how the thief entered the house.
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