Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lhes

pronoun
l-ez
Definition
a pronoun used in Portuguese that means ‘to you’ or ‘to them’ in English, typically indicating the indirect object of a verb.
Examples
  • Eu lhes dei um presente. (I gave them a gift.)
  • Eu espero que lhes agrade. (I hope it pleases you.)
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘lhes’ is used to refer to multiple people in the context of giving, telling, or showing something.
Synonyms
  • para eles (for them)
  • a eles (to them)