ellas

/ˈeʝas/ · A2 · pron

they, them

ellas = ella (she) + s: several shes make they

Spanish builds the feminine plural by adding -s to ella (she). From Latin illas, the feminine plural of ille (that one). The double l sounds like English y: EH-yas. Use ellos for mixed or all-male groups.

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