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je l'ai appelée

I called her

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I called her Usually means “I called her” by phone or called out to her. In contexts such as “Je l'ai appelée Cathy,” it means “I called her Cathy” or “I named her Cathy.” The feminine ending in “appelée” agrees with the person or thing referred to by “l’.”
FR: Je l'ai appelée hier soir pour lui annoncer la nouvelle.
EN: I called her last night to tell her the news.

Elle était absente quand je l'ai appelée.

She was absent when I called her.

Je l'ai appelée.

I called her.

— Parle avec elle (2002)

Je l'ai appelée et elle m'a parlé de sa fille.

I called her, and she told me about her daughter.

— Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025)

Je l'ai appelée mais c'était occupé.

I called her, but the line was busy.

Alors, je l'ai appelée.

So, I called her.

— Don Juan DeMarco (1994)

Moi aussi, je l'ai appelée, mais c'est éteint.

I called her too, but her phone is switched off.

— Léviathan (2014)

Je l'ai appelée Cathy.

I called her Cathy.

Je l'ai appelée, comme convenu.

I called her, as agreed.

— Des hommes d'honneur (1992)

Je l'ai appelée en arrivant à l'aéroport.

I called her when I arrived at the airport.

— Moscou ne croit pas aux larmes (1980)

Ne sachant pas quoi faire, je l'ai appelée.

Not knowing what to do, I called her.