it is called
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he

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"It is called" is a phrase which is often translated as "se llama", and "he" is a pronoun which is often translated as "él". Learn more about the difference between "it is called" and "he" below.

it is called(

ihd

ihz

kald

)

A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).

phrase

1. (general)

a. se llama

You see what they have together? It is called love.¿Ves lo que ellos tienen juntos? Se llama amor.

b. es llamado

Guys, I made up a dance. It is called "The Slippery Lizard."Amigos, inventé un baile. Es llamado "El lagarto resbaladizo."

he(

)

A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).

pronoun

1. (subject)

a. él

He is the man of my life.Él es el hombre de mi vida.

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

2. (male)

a. el macho

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

We can't tell whether it is a he or a she.No distinguimos si es macho o hembra.

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