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"Lo veo" is a phrase which is often translated as "I see him", and "le" is a pronoun which is often translated as "him". Learn more about the difference between "lo veo" and "le" below.
lo veo(
loh
 
beh
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oh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I see him (masculine)
Hablo seguido con Franco. Lo veo al menos una vez por semana.I talk with Franco often. I see him at least once a week.
b. I see it
¿Puedes ver el tanque enemigo? - Sí, lo veo.Can you see the enemy tank? - Yes, I see it.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(I observe you)
a. I see you
¡Cada vez que lo veo, tiene un corte de pelo diferente!Everytime I see you, you have a different haircut!
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le(
leh
)
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
a. him
Le di uno de mis libros.I gave him one of my books.
b. her
Le dije que nos estaban esperando.I told her that they were waiting for us.
c. you (formal)
Le advertí de que no viniera a las siete.I told you not to come at seven.
d. it
Le hice una cubierta nueva.I gave it a new cover.
2. (direct object)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. him
Le besé apasionadamente.I kissed him with passion.
b. you (formal)
Lo siento si le lastimé.I'm sorry if I hurt you.
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