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le llama
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USAGE NOTE
The pronoun "le" may be translated as "him" or "you" according to the context.
le llama(
leh
yah
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mah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. he calls him
Creí que se llamaba Pedro, pero su hermano dijo "Juan". - Sí, le llama así porque su nombre es Juan Pedro.I thought his name was Pedro, but his brother said "Juan." - Yes, he calls him that because his name is Juan Pedro.
b. she calls him
¿Te diste cuenta de que le llama "cariño"? ¿Es su esposa?Did you notice she calls him "Honey"? Is she his wife?
c. calls him
Se llama Manuel, pero su familia le llama Manolo.His name is Manuel, but his family calls him Manolo.
2. (formal) (you address him as; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. you call him
Mi tío fue quien me crió. - ¡Ah! Por eso le llama "papá".It was my uncle who brought me up. - Ah! That's why you call him "Dad."
a. he calls him
El padre de Antonio es muy pesado. Le llama tres o cuatro veces al día.Antonio's father is a pain. He calls him three or four times every day.
b. she calls him
La jefa valora mucho su opinión. Le llama siempre que tiene que tomar una decisión.The boss values his opinion a lot. She calls him whenever she has to make a decision.
c. calls him
Dice Javier que Teresa le llama mucho para salir.Javier says that Teresa calls him a lot to go out.
4. (formal) (you communicate with him; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. you call him
Cuando le llama, ¿suele contestar él al teléfono o lo hace su secretaria?When you call him, is he usually the one to answer the phone or is it his secretary?
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