ellos te

they ... you

→ él

phrase Common #3,778

they ... you This is not a fixed expression: ellos means “they,” and te means “you” as the direct or indirect object. The verb comes between them, as in ellos te buscaron, “they looked for you.”

SP: Ellos te ayudaron con la tarea.

EN: They helped you with your homework.

Ellos te creyeron porque debían hacerlo.

They believed you because they had to.

— El hombre de la Tierra (2007)

Ellos te están buscando.

They’re looking for you.

Quédate aquí, y ellos te encontrarán.

Stay here, and they will find you.

— El viaje de Chihiro (2001)

Ellos te llevarán al aeropuerto.

They will take you to the airport.

Ellos te respetan.

They respect you.

Ellos te vieron.

They saw you.

Yo creo que ellos te conocen.

I think they know you.

Ellos te abandonaron.

They abandoned you.

Ellos te engañaron.

They deceived you.

Ellos te están observando.

They are watching you.

Ellos te odian.

They hate you.

Dos de ellos te están siguiendo.

Two of them are following you.

Ellos te temían.

They feared you.

Ellos te buscaron.

They looked for you.

— Hermano (1997)

Ellos te estaban persiguiendo.

They were chasing you.

— Queen (2014)

Ellos te recuerdan.

They remember you.

Pensé que ellos te ofrecieron un puesto de trabajo.

I thought they offered you a job.

Ellos te desprecian.

They despise you.

Ellos te están mintiendo aquí.

They are lying to you here.

Ellos te necesitan.

They need you.

Ellos te siguieron.

They followed you.

Parece que ellos te llevarán.

It seems they will take you.

— El quinto elemento (1997)

Ellos te aman.

They love you.

— ¡Que te den profe! (2013)

Ellos te enviaron una pequeña torre Eiffel como regalo.

They sent you a small Eiffel Tower as a gift.

— Queen (2014)

Ellos te hubieran apuñalado en el cuello.

They would have stabbed you in the neck.

— 28 años después: El templo de los huesos (2026)

Ellos te pagan bien.

They pay you well.

Ellos te traicionaron.

They betrayed you.