English–Spanish
“they” in Spanish
How to say “they” in Spanish
“They” in Spanish is ellos.
Multiple people spoken about from outside the conversation.
Example sentences with ellos
Hablé con ellos ayer.
I talked with them yesterday.
Tips for using ellos
- Ellos can denote a mixed-gender or all-male group while ellas is used for all-female groups, and neither form is used to address the listener.
Other Spanish words for “they”
Cuando hablo de esa persona, uso elle.
When I talk about that person, I use the pronoun they.
¿Qué hacen ellas?
What are they doing?