cómo son ellos

cómo son ellos(
koh
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moh
 
sohn
 
eh
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yohs
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase used to refer to a group including masculine words or both masculine and feminine words (e.g., bienvenidos).
(masculine or mixed gender)
(in questions; third person plural)
a. what are they like
Ellos son distintos. - ¿En qué sentido? ¿Cómo son ellos?They're different. - In what sense? What are they like?
b. what do they look like (related to physical appearance)
Conozco a David, pero no a sus hermanos. ¿Cómo son ellos? ¿Son tan altos como él?I know David, but I don't know his siblings. What do they look like? Are they as tall as he is?
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to a group including masculine words or both masculine and feminine words (e.g., bienvenidos).
(masculine or mixed gender)
(in statements; third person plural)
a. what they're like
No podemos llegar tarde a la cena en lo de mis padres. Ya sabes cómo son ellos.We can't be late to the dinner at my parent's house. You know what they're like.
b. what they look like (related to physical appearance)
Enséñame fotos de tus amigos. Quiero ver cómo son ellos.Show me pictures of your friends. I want to see what they look like.
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