Llamándole (en. Calling him)

[ʎaˈmandole]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Action of calling someone.

I am calling you, can you hear me?

Te estoy llamando, ¿me escuchas?

To initiate a telephone conversation.

I was calling him/her to ask how he/she was.

Estaba llamándole para preguntar cómo estaba.

To make someone pay attention.

Calling him/her by name managed to attract his/her attention.

Llamándole con su nombre logró atraer su atención.

From the verb 'llamar', which comes from the Latin 'clamare'.

calling at the door

Action of touching or knocking on the door for someone to open it.

llamándole a la puerta

I am calling you

Indicates that an attempt is being made to contact someone.

estoy llamándote

don't be calling me

Phrase that expresses annoyance at receiving constant calls.

no me estés llamando

call

Request for attention or response.

llamado

caller

Person who makes a call.

llamante

call

Action of communicating by phone.

llamada

To talk to someone informally.

I was calling him/her to propose an idea.

Estaba llamándole para plantearle una idea.

To annoy someone with constant calls.

I don't want to seem bothersome calling him/her all the time.

No quiero parecer pesado llamándole todo el tiempo.