The masculine third-person pronoun meaning "he" or "him"
Encoding Strategies:
repetition
Él means he — the masculine pronoun for a man or boy.
él
he (subject)
Refers to a man or boy doing the action.
Él vive en MadridHe lives in Madrid
Él no sabe nadaHe doesn't know anything
him, it (after a preposition)
Used after a preposition to refer to a man, boy, or thing.
Dale el libro a élGive the book to him
Tengo miedo de élI'm afraid of it