Llamarla (en. Call her)

/ʎamaɾla/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Make a phone call to a female person.
I decided to call her to invite her to the party.
Decidí llamarla para invitarla a la fiesta.
Make noise to attract someone’s attention.
I saw her on the street and decided to call her.
La vi en la calle y decidí llamarla.
Name someone or something.
I’m going to call her 'The Queen of the Dance'.
Voy a llamarla 'La Reina del Baile'.

Etymology

From the Latin 'clamare', which means 'to shout' or 'to call'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

call her on the phone
Contact her through a phone call.
llamarla por teléfono
call her out loud
Attract her attention by shouting.
llamarla a gritos
I can't call her
Indicates that contact cannot be established.
no puedo llamarla

Related Words

call
The action of calling.
llamado
call
A phone call.
llamada
name
The way someone or something is named.
nombre

Slang Meanings

Give a nudge
I'm going to give her a nudge to come.
Voy a darle un toque para que venga.
Make a call
I'm going to make a call to see what she is doing.
Voy a hacerle un llamado para ver qué está haciendo.