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"More" is a form of "morar", an intransitive verb which is often translated as "to dwell". "Les" is a pronoun which is often translated as "them". Learn more about the difference between "more" and "les" below.
morar(
moh
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rahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (formal) (literary) (to reside)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. to dwell (formal) (literary) (old-fashioned)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
El dueño de la casa encantada conocía al fantasma que allí moraba.The landlord of the haunted house knew the ghost who dwelled there.
b. to live
La señora mayor moraba en una casa enorme donde habían crecido sus antepasados.The old woman lived in a huge house where her ancestors had grown up in.
les(
lehs
)A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
a. them
Vi a unos niños haciendo fuego en un solar. - ¿Puedes describirles?I saw some boys light a fire in a vacant lot. - Can you describe them?
3. (second person plural; indirect object) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
4. (formal) (second person plural; direct object) (Spain)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. you
Alicia irá con ustedes para familiarizarles con nuestras instalaciones.Alicia will accompany you to familiarize you with our facilities.
