le dieron

they gave him/her

→ le
phrase Common #7,790
they gave him/her The person receiving something is referred to as le; the subject who gave it is understood from context.
SP: Le dieron una segunda oportunidad.
EN: They gave him a second chance.

Le dieron el papel que quería.

They gave him the role he wanted.

Le cambió la cara cuando le dieron la mala noticia del accidente.

His face changed when he received the bad news about the accident.

Le dieron un papel chico en la obra, pero lo hizo con una pasión enorme.

He was given a small role in the play, but he did it with enormous passion.

Al hombre le dieron cadena perpetua.

The man was given a life sentence.

Y ellos vieron un pequeño perro negro y le dieron un cacho de pan.

And they saw a small black dog and gave it a piece of bread.

— Астенический синдром (1989)

Yo le dije eso al otro juez, pero no me escucharon y le dieron la razón a ella.

I told the other judge that, but they didn’t listen to me and sided with her.

— Crímenes de familia (2020)

Le dieron dos años de prisión, pero en suspenso.

He was sentenced to two years in prison, but the sentence was suspended.

— Crímenes de familia (2020)

Le dieron un balazo.

They shot him.

Se la hicieron, y le dieron un tiro a sus espaldas.

They set him up and shot him in the back.

— Cidade dos Homens (2007)

Mi primo vino ayer y no le dieron trabajo.

My cousin came yesterday, but they didn’t give him a job.

— Nazarín (1959)

Le dieron al niño el nombre de su abuelo.

They gave the child his grandfather's name.

A la niña le dieron un premio por buena conducta.

The girl was given a prize for good behavior.

Le dieron seis meses de vida.

They gave him six months to live.

— Incontrolable (I Swear) (2025)

A Thomas le dieron el nombre de su padre.

Thomas was given his father's name.

¿Por qué a Santiago, un verdadero desastre, nunca le dieron uno?

Why was Santiago, a complete disaster, never given one?

— Cuestión De Honor (1992)

Escuché que le dieron una Estrella de Plata.

I heard they awarded him a Silver Star.

— Máquina de guerra (2026)

Pues le dieron un tiro en la cabeza.

Well, they shot him in the head.

— Roma (2018)

En fin, le dieron el papel a Camilla.

Anyway, they gave the role to Camilla.

— Mulholland Drive: Sueños, misterios y secretos (2001)

Le dieron gracias a Dios.

They gave thanks to God.

Le dieron.

They gave it to him.

Los chicos le dieron un nombre esa misma noche.

The boys gave him a name that same night.

Estará confundido porque le dieron indicaciones diferentes cada vez que preguntó.

He'll be confused because he was given different directions each time he asked.

¿Conoces a los chicos que le dieron una paliza a Tom?

Do you know the guys who beat Tom up?

A mi hermana le dieron más regalos de navidad que a mí.

My sister received more Christmas presents than I did.

Se quedó frío cuando le dieron la noticia del accidente.

He was stunned when he was given the news of the accident.

Le dieron dos tiros en la espalda.

He was shot twice in the back.

— Tropa de Élite (2007)

A Snowflake le dieron el número de Finkle y le enseñaron a"patear".

They gave Snowflake Finkle’s number and taught him how to “kick.”

— Ace Ventura: Detective de Mascotas (1994)

Le dieron un diagnóstico extraño que ni siquiera el especialista sabía cómo tratar.

He was given a strange diagnosis that even the specialist didn't know how to treat.

¿A alguno le dieron?

Did anyone get hit?

— Tropa de Élite (2007)

Los rusos le dieron un nombre.

The Russians gave it a name.

— Sisu (2022)

Le dieron al tipo.

They hit the guy.

— Kajaki (2014)

Vamos a darles a los militares lo que ellos no le dieron a sus víctimas.

Let’s give the military what they didn’t give their victims.

— Argentina 1985 (2022)

Le dieron tus peces al cocinero.

They gave your fish to the cook.

A Stu le dieron de nuevo.

Stu got it again.

— Kajaki (2014)

Le dieron a Grace.

They gave it to Grace.

— Avatar (2009)

Le dieron la oportunidad de escaparse.

They gave him the opportunity to escape.

Teniente, se le dieron órdenes específicas.

Lieutenant, you were given specific orders.

Le dieron el alta una semana después de la operación.

He was discharged a week after the operation.

Le dieron un golpe duro en la rodilla y tuvo que salir del campo.

He took a hard blow to the knee and had to leave the field.

Ellos le dieron por muerto.

They presumed him dead.

Pintaron la puerta de negro y le dieron un aspecto mucho más moderno.

They painted the door black and gave it a much more modern look.

¿A quién le dieron a distancia a Tumbbad?

Who did they give Tumbbad to remotely?

— तुम्बाड (2018)

Le dieron algo para que duerma.

They gave him something to help him sleep.

— Lars y la chica real (2007)

Y entonces simplemente le dieron una patada en el trasero.

And then they just kicked him in the ass.

— ¡Adiós Lenin! (2003)

Por último, los médicos le dieron el diagnóstico.

Finally, the doctors gave him the diagnosis.

— Amigos Intocables (2011)

Le dieron un balazo en la cabeza.

He was shot in the head.

Le dieron a tu papá una botella.

They gave your dad a bottle.

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

Hace un año, a mamá le dieron el alta.

A year ago, Mom was discharged.

— Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

Le dieron permiso para usar la biblioteca.

He was given permission to use the library.

Mierda, le dieron a Tourneur.

Shit, Tourneur got hit.

— Delicatessen (1991)

A Mark le dieron en el pecho.

Mark was hit in the chest.

— Kajaki (2014)

Pero le dieron su anillo, ¿no?

But they gave her her ring, didn't they?

— Ace Ventura: Detective de Mascotas (1994)

A Allen le dieron un problema imposible de resolver.

Allen was given an impossible problem to solve.