Direct

Direct Object
Object Pronouns:
Pronouns:
Me,
Me, Te,
Te, Nos
Nos

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 DOP:
DOP: Me,
Me, Te,
Te, Nos
Nos

 You know that direct object pronouns replace

direct object nouns.
 The Direct object pronouns lo, la, los, and las
can refer to both objects and people.
 DOP:
DOP: Me,
Me, Te,
Te, Nos
Nos

 The pronouns me, te, nos, and os refer only to

people.
 Here are all the direct object pronouns:
 DOP:
DOP: Me,
Me, Te,
Te, Nos
Nos

Singular Plural
me me nos us

te you (inf.) os you (inf.)

lo him, it los them, you

you (f.) las them, you
la her, it
you (f.)
 DOP:
DOP: Me,
Me, Te,
Te, Nos
Nos

 Remember that in Spanish the subject and the

verb ending tell who does the action and the
direct object pronoun indicates who receives
the action.
 ¿Me ayudas, por favor?
 Can you help me please?
 DOP:
DOP: Me,
Me, Te,
Te, Nos
Nos

 Direct object pronouns usually come right

before the conjugated verb.
 When an infinitive follows a conjugated verb,
the direct object pronoun can be placed before
the first verb or attached to the infinitive.
 DOP:
DOP: Me,
Me, Te,
Te, Nos
Nos

 ¡No te entiendo!
 (Before the conjugated verb.)
 Quieren llevarnos al centro.
 (Attached to the infinitive.)