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lo llamaron

they called him/it

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phrase Rare #34,634
they called him/it Depending on context, llamar can mean to phone or summon someone, or to call something by a name. Lo can refer to a man, a thing, or someone addressed formally.
SP: Lo llamaron para una entrevista.
EN: They called him in for an interview.

No pudo, hubo una alarma y lo llamaron.

He couldn't; there was an alarm and they called him.

— La infancia de Iván (1962)

Lo llamaron toda la noche.

They called him all night long.

— Lazzaro felice (2018)

Ellos lo llamaron una masacre.

They called it a massacre.

¿Nunca se le ocurrió que por eso lo llamaron originalmente?

Did it never occur to you that that’s why they originally called him?

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Señor Shelby, ¿lo llamaron?

Mr. Shelby, did they call you?

— Peaky Blinders: El hombre inmortal (2026)

Surgieron problemas en el restaurante y lo llamaron.

Problems arose at the restaurant, and they called him.

— 飲食男女 (1994)

Hasta el día en que murió lo llamaron mentiroso.

Until the day he died they called him a liar.

— El castillo en el cielo (1986)

Lo llamaron el"Heater-Waver".

They called him the “Heater-Waver.”

— Mommy (2014)

Tom y Mary tuvieron un niño y lo llamaron Tom Junior.

Tom and Mary had a baby boy and named him Tom Junior.

Ellos lo llamaron traidor.

They called him a traitor.