le quitaron

took away

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phrase Rare #35,587
took away Often means something was removed from or taken away from someone. The pronoun le can mean from him, from her, or from you.
SP: Le quitaron el teléfono en la escuela.
EN: They took away his phone at school.

Le quitaron un riñón.

They removed one of his kidneys.

Las noticias le quitaron un peso de encima.

The news took a weight off his shoulders.

Y le quitaron el niño.

And they took the child away from her.

— Oh Boy (2012)

Le quitaron todo el dinero.

They took all his money.

— Los pecadores (2025)

Las preocupaciones le quitaron el sueño.

Worries kept him awake at night.

Le quitaron el tumor.

They removed the tumor.

A Rick le quitaron la licencia, exceso de multas por manejar borracho.

Rick had his license revoked due to excessive fines for drunk driving.

— Érase una vez en… Hollywood (2019)