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lo mataron

they killed him

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phrase Uncommon #17,298
they killed him Lo can refer to a male person or a masculine object; the subject is often unspecified.
SP: Lo mataron durante la guerra.
EN: They killed him during the war.

A mi abuelo lo mataron en la Segunda Guerra Mundial.

My grandfather was killed in World War II.

Lo mataron, ¿entiendes?

They killed him, do you understand?

— Астенический синдром (1989)

Casi lo mataron a golpes.

They almost beat him to death.

— Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1980)

Ellos lo mataron.

They killed him.

— Кавказский пленник (1996)

Pasé seis meses en la cárcel y a mi hermano lo mataron.

I spent six months in jail and my brother was killed.

— Drive: El Escape (2011)

Lo mataron en cuanto sacó la cabeza de la trinchera.

He was killed the moment he stuck his head out of the trench.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Porque ellos son los que lo mataron.

Because they’re the ones who killed him.

— El sobreviviente (2025)

Un policía dijo que lo mataron por la espalda.

A police officer said he was shot in the back.

— Los olvidados (1950)

A él no lo mataron.

They didn't kill him.

— Incendios (2010)

No lo mataron.

They didn’t kill him.

— Rudo y Cursi (2008)

Lo mataron.

They killed him.

— El Perfecto Asesino (1994)

Lo mataron en el hotel.

They killed him at the hotel.

— Broker (2022)

Unos canadienses lo mataron el mes pasado.

Some Canadians killed him last month.

— Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice (2026)

No, no lo mataron.

No, they didn't kill him.

— Bacurau (2019)

Lo mataron con una espada.

He was killed with a sword.

Por qué me lo mataron?

Why did they kill him for me?

— Los olvidados (1950)

¡Así que lo mataron!

So they killed him!

— Cuestión De Honor (1992)

Ellos no lo mataron.

They didn't kill him.

— El espíritu de la colmena (1973)

Días después, lo mataron.

Days later, he was killed.

— El sacrificio (1986)

Porque lo mataron.

Because they killed him.

— Estallido mortal (1981)

Lo mataron los japoneses.

The Japanese killed him.

— Ip Man (2008)

No por nada lo mataron.

There's a reason they killed him.

— La historia oficial (1985)

Lo mataron con una sola bala.

He was killed with a single bullet.

Me lo mataron.

They killed him on me.

— Los olvidados (1950)