los

See also Appendix:Variations of "los"

English

Etymology

From Spanish los.

Article

los

1. the

Derived terms

• Los Angeles

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Asturian

Article

los m pl (masculine sg el, feminine sg la, neuter sg lo, feminine plural les)

1. (definite) the

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Catalan

Pronoun

los (enclitic, contracted 'ls, proclitic els)

1. them (masculine, direct or indirect object)
2. them (feminine, indirect object only)

Declension

Catalan personal pronouns and clitics

	strong/subject	weak (direct object)		weak (indirect object)		possessive
singular		proclitic	enclitic	proclitic	enclitic
1st person	jo, mi2	em, m’	-me, ’m	em, m’	-me, ’m	meu
2nd person	tu	et, t’	-te, ’t	et, t’	-te, ’t	teu
2nd person formal4	vós	us	-vos, -us	us	-vos, -us	vostre
2nd person  very formal1	vostè	el, l’	-lo, ’l	li	-li	seu
3rd person masculine	ell	el, l’	-lo, ’l	li	-li	seu
3rd person feminine	ella	la, l’3	-la	li	-li	seu
3rd person neuter		ho	-ho	li	-li	seu
3rd person reflexive	si	es, s’	-se, ’s	es, s’	-se, ’s	seu
plural
1st person	nosaltres	ens	-nos, ’ns	ens	-nos, ’ns	nostre
2nd person	vosaltres	us	-vos, -us	us	-vos, -us	vostre
2nd person formal1	vostès	els	-los, ’ls	els	-los, ’ls	seu
3rd person masculine	ells	els	-los, ’ls	els	-los, ’ls	seu
3rd person feminine	elles	les	-les	els	-los, ’ls	seu
3rd person reflexive	si	es, s’	-se, ’s	es, s’	-se, ’s	seu
adverbial
ablative/genitive		en, n’	-ne, ’n
locative		hi	-hi
1) Behaves grammatically as third person. 2) Only as object of a preposition.			3) Not before unstressed (h)i-, (h)u-. 4) Behaves grammatically as second person plural.

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Czech

Noun

los m

1. elk (British), moose (U.S.)
2. lottery ticket

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Danish

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Adjective

los

1. loose

Noun

los c (singular definite lossen, plural indefinite losser)

1. lynx

Inflection

    Inflection of los

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative, dative and accusative	los	lossen	losser	losserne
genitive	los'	lossens	lossers	lossernes

Noun

los n (singular definite losset, plural indefinite los)

1. kick

Inflection

    Inflection of los

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative, dative and accusative	los	losset	los	lossene
genitive	los'	lossets	los'	lossenes

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Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lausaz, cognate with English loose.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔs

Adjective

los (comparative losser, superlative meest los or lost)

1. loose
2. separate

Declension

Declension of los

		positive	comparative	superlative
				attributive	predicative/adverbial
predicative/adverbial		los	losser
neuter singular	indefinite	los	losser
	definite	losse	lossere	loste	lost, loste
common singular		losse	lossere	loste	loste
plural		losse	lossere	loste	loste
partitive		los	lossers

Derived terms

• loslaten
• losmaken

Verb

los

1. first-person singular present indicative of lossen
2. imperative of lossen

Anagrams

• sol

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Dutch Low Saxon

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *lausaz, cognate with Dutch los and English loose.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔs

Adjective

los

1. open

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German

Etymology

From Old High German lōs.

Adverb

los (only used in combination with sein (to be) or another verb)

1. loose (not attached)
2. rid of
3. going on

Related terms

• losfahren
• loslösen
• loslassen
• losreißen
• losmachen
• Was ist los?

Verb

los

1. Imperative singular of losen.

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Interlingua

Pronoun

los

1. (accusative, dative) them, those

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

los m (definite singular losen; indefinite plural loser; definite plural losene)

1. a pilot (naval)

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Occitan

Article

los (singular lo, feminine la, feminine plural las)

1. the; masculine plural definite article

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Old French

Noun

los m (oblique plural los, nominative singular los, nominative plural los)

1. renown; reputation

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Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lausaz, whence also Old English lēas, Old Norse lauss.

Adjective

lōs

1. loose

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /lɔs/

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Noun

los m

1. fate
2. lottery ticket

Declension

    declension of los

	singular	plural
nominative	los	losy
genitive	losu	losów
dative	losowi	losom
accusative	los	losy
instrumental	losem	losami
locative	losie	losach
vocative	losie	losy

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA: /luʃ/
• (Brazil) IPA: /lus/, /luʃ/

Pronoun

los

1. Alternative form of os (third-person masculine plural objective pronoun.) Used as an enclitic and mesoclitic following a verb form ending in a consonant (-z, -r and -s, but not -m). The consonant is elided and the preceding vowel takes an accent if necessary.

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ôlslь.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /lôs/

Noun

lȍs m (Cyrillic spelling ло̏с)

1. moose
2. elk

Declension

    declension of los

	singular	plural
nominative	lȍs	lȍsovi
genitive	losa	lòsōvā
dative	losu	losovima
accusative	losa	losove
vocative	lose	losovi
locative	losu	losovima
instrumental	losom	losovima

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Slovene

Noun

lós m anim.

1. elk, moose

Declension

Declension of los (masculine animate, hard)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	los	losa	losi
accusative	losa	losa	lose
genitive	losa	losov	losov
dative	losu	losoma	losom
locative	losu	losih	losih
instrumental	losom	losoma	losi

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Spanish

Etymology 1

From Latin illos, accusative plural masculine of ille

Article

los (masculine plural)

1. the

   ¿Qué hacen los muchachos? — "What do the boys do?"

Related terms

• la f - the
• las f, pl - the
• el m - the

Etymology 2

Pronoun

los

1. Accusative form of ellos or ustedes
2. Plural masculine or neuter pronoun, e.g. los que no hablan, "those who do not speak"

See also

    Spanish pronouns

First person: singular: yo, mí, me plural: nosotros, nosotras, nos Second person: tuteo: tú, ti, te voseo: vos, te formal: usted, ustedes, le, les familiar plural: vosotros, vosotras, ustedes, os, les

Third person: masculine: él, ellos, lo, le, los, les feminine: ella, ellas, la, le, las, les neuter: ello, lo, le Demonstrative: este, esta, esto, estos, estas ese, esa, eso, esos, esas aquel, aquella, aquello, aquellos, aquellas

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Swedish

Noun

los

1. indefinite genitive singular of lo