lo
English translation of lo
A. art
- 1prefiero lo dulce = I prefer sweet things lo interesante del caso es … = the interesting thing about the case is … ¿estoy en lo cierto? = am I right? en lo alto de la sierra = high up in the mountains ser lo más objetivo posible = to be as objective as possible me dijo lo de siempre = he came out with the same old story se ha enterado de lo nuestro/de lo de Pablo = she's found out about us/about Pablo voy a lo de Eva (RPl) = I'm going to Eva's (place)
- 2 a lo cual = which lo cual fue desmentido por el gobierno = which was denied by the Government b lo que = what no entiendo lo que dices = I don't understand what you're saying pide lo que quieras = ask for whatever you want límpialo con un trapo o lo que sea = clean it with a cloth or whatever ¡lo que debe haber sufrido! = how she must have suffered! ¡no te imaginas lo que fue aquello! = you can't imagine what it was like! ¡lo que es saber idiomas! = it sure is something (AmE) o (BrE) what it is to be able speak languages
B. pron pers
- 1 a (referido — a él) him; (— a usted) you; (— a cosa, etc) it ¿lo conozco? = do I know you? lo compré hoy = I bought it today ya lo sé = I know Definition of him in the British & World English dictionary Definition of him in the US English dictionary Translate him | into French | into German | into Italian b (impers) duele que a uno lo traten así = it hurts when people treat you like that