los

This is the 21st most frequent Spanish word.


los

"The" (definite article, plural, masculine or mixed gender).


Here, 'los' functions as a direct object pronoun referring to a group of masculine or mixed-gender individuals or objects.

Los vi ayer en el parque.

I saw them yesterday in the park.


In this sentence, 'los' is a definite article used with the plural masculine noun 'niños' (boys/children).

Los niños jugaron todo el día.

The boys/children played all day.


In this sentence, 'los' is a definite article used to refer to the plural masculine noun 'libros' (books).

Los libros están en la mesa.

The books are on the table.