la

A1Rank #5

feminine singular definite article; the

Part of speech
article
Article
la
Gender
feminine
Frequency rank
#5 of 5,000

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"la" in example sentences

"la" appears in 34,206 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. Here are 3 of them.

Esta definitivamente es la mejor manera.

This is definitely the best way.

Tatoeba #2794693

Su nombre definitivamente no está en la lista.

Your name is definitely not on the list.

Tatoeba #2963442

La oportunidad está ahí definitivamente.

The opportunity is definitely there.

Tatoeba #13116977

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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