ellos devolvieron

returned, gave back

→ devolver
de removal or reversal + volv turn; return + ieron 3rd person plural past
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #37,491
returned, gave back Simple past (preterite), third person plural: “they returned / they gave back.”
SP: Me devolvieron el dinero al día siguiente.
EN: They returned the money to me the next day.
Conjugation of devolver
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First devolví —
Second devolviste —
Third devolvió devolvieron

La devolvieron.

They returned it.

Los móviles que el hombre robó también se le devolvieron a su dueño.

The cell phones that the man stole were also returned to their owner.

Se la devolvieron.

They gave it back to her.

No me devolvieron el pasaporte.

They didn’t give me my passport back.

Mi vestido estaba destrozado cuando me lo devolvieron de la tintorería.

My dress was ruined when they returned it to me from the dry cleaner’s.

Tus compañeros en la prisión no me devolvieron mi bolso.

Your fellow inmates didn't return my bag.

— Gangs of Wasseypur. Parte 1 (2012)

Lo devolvieron.

They returned it.