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le dio a

gave … to

→ le
phrase Common #4,738
gave … to The recipient follows “a”; “le” refers back to that recipient and is often repeated even when the recipient is named.
SP: Ana le dio a su hermano una llave.
EN: Ana gave her brother a key.

Tom le dio a Mary sus tarjetas de crédito.

Tom gave Mary his credit cards.

El poeta le dio a la muchacha una rosa.

The poet gave the girl a rose.

Tom no le dio a Mary su verdadero número telefónico.

Tom didn't give Mary his real phone number.

Usted le dio a esta institución lo que se necesita con urgencia.

You gave this institution what it urgently needed.

— 3 Idiotas (2009)

Tomás le dio a Mari una caja de chocolates.

Tomás gave Mari a box of chocolates.

Tom le dio a Mary lo que necesitaba.

Tom gave Mary what she needed.

Tom le dio a Mary una de sus guitarras.

Tom gave Mary one of his guitars.

Alberto le dio a Isabella los dulces.

Alberto gave Isabella the sweets.

Tom le dio a Mary el mensaje de John.

Tom gave Mary John's message.

Tom le dio a Mary un muy lindo regalo.

Tom gave Mary a very nice gift.

¿Por qué le dio a Dawson una nota tan baja?

Why did you give Dawson such a low grade?

— Cuestión De Honor (1992)

Tom le dio a Mary todo el dinero que tenía.

Tom gave Mary all the money he had.

El juez le dio a la mujer una sentencia de tres años.

The judge gave the woman a three-year sentence.

Tomás le dio a María un poco de chocolate.

Tomás gave María some chocolate.

Tom le dio a Mary más crédito del que se merecía.

Tom gave Mary more credit than she deserved.

Tom le dio a Mary una taza de café.

Tom gave Mary a cup of coffee.

Mary le dio a Tom un abrazo.

Mary gave Tom a hug.

Tom le dio a Mary el número de teléfono de John.

Tom gave Mary John's phone number.

Tom le dio a Mary un pequeño regalo.

Tom gave Mary a small gift.

Tom le dio a Mary algo fresco para tomar.

Tom gave Mary something cool to drink.

En fin, le dio a Walter la memoria.

Anyway, he gave Walter the memory.

— Equipo Demolición (2026)

Tom le dio a Mary un beso en la frente.

Tom gave Mary a kiss on the forehead.

¿Quién le dio a Grecia tanto dinero?

Who gave Greece so much money?

No nos vamos a hacer cargo por la paliza que le dio a este otro.

We're not going to take responsibility for the beating he gave this other guy.

— The Chaser (2008)

Tom le dio a Mary su merecido.

Tom gave Mary what she deserved.

Tom le dio a María un abrazo y un beso.

Tom gave Maria a hug and a kiss.

¿Alguien le dio a algo?

Did anyone hit anything?

— El señor de los anillos: Las dos torres (2002)

Tom le dio a Mary en las costillas.

Tom hit Mary in the ribs.

Tom le dio a Mary un reloj.

Tom gave Mary a watch.

Tom le dio a Mary con la puerta en las narices.

Tom slammed the door in Mary's face.

Tom le dio a Mary un libro acerca de Australia.

Tom gave Mary a book about Australia.

Ziri le dio a Rima un cálido abrazo.

Ziri gave Rima a warm hug.

Tom se inclinó y le dio a Mary un beso apasionado en la boca.

Tom leaned over and gave Mary a passionate kiss on the mouth.