What does loro in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word loro in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use loro in Italian.
The word loro in Italian means they, them, their, their, you, they, as required, as needed, at their expense, who in turn, which in turn, they themselves, among themselves. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word loro
theypronome (essi, esse, quelli, quelle) (pronoun: Replaces noun--for example, "He took the cookie and ate it." "I saw you yesterday.") Vai con loro o vieni con noi? Are you going with them or are you coming with us? |
thempronome (a essi, a esse) (pronoun: Replaces noun--for example, "He took the cookie and ate it." "I saw you yesterday.") Chiedi loro cosa ne pensano. Ask them what they think. |
theiraggettivo (di essi, di esse) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Condivido la loro causa. I share their cause. |
theiraggettivo (abituale, caratteristico) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") |
you, theypronome (formale, desueto (pronome formale plurale) (plural) (pronoun: Replaces noun--for example, "He took the cookie and ate it." "I saw you yesterday.") Loro desiderano un contorno assieme alla carne? Do they wish a side dish with their meat? |
as required, as needed
(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") |
at their expense
(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") La sua decisione fu presa a loro spese. |
who in turn, which in turn
(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") Furono a loro volta truffati dalla persona che dovevano arrestare. They were in turn conned by the person they should have arrested. |
they themselvespronome (proprio essi) |
among themselveslocuzione avverbiale (senza interpellare altri) |
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