a mi abuelo

to my grandfather

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to my grandfather The preposition “a” may mark an indirect object or a person as a direct object, so it is often not translated separately in English.

SP: Le compré un regalo a mi abuelo.

EN: I bought my grandfather a gift.

A mi abuelo le encanta pescar.

My grandfather loves to fish.

Es muy difícil complacer a mi abuelo.

It's very difficult to please my grandfather.

Voy a llevárselo a mi abuelo.

I'm going to take it to my grandfather.

— Queen (2014)

Estoy ayudando a mi abuelo.

I am helping my grandfather.

A mi abuelo lo mataron en la Segunda Guerra Mundial.

My grandfather was killed in World War II.

Estoy cuidando a mi abuelo.

I'm taking care of my grandfather.

A mi abuelo le gusta andar.

My grandfather likes to walk.

A mi abuelo le gusta dar un paseo por la mañana temprano.

My grandfather likes to take a walk early in the morning.

Es muy difícil satisfacer a mi abuelo.

It's very difficult to please my grandfather.

A mi abuelo le encanta leer.

My grandfather loves to read.

¿Estás seguro de que quieres escuchar a mi abuelo?

Are you sure you want to listen to my grandfather?

— El tiempo contigo (2019)

A mi abuelo le gusta mucho leer.

My grandfather really likes to read.

Yo cuido a mi abuelo.

I take care of my grandfather.