"leísmo" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /leˈismo/, [leˈiz.mo] Forms: leísmos [plural]
Rhymes: -ismo Etymology: From le + -ismo. Etymology templates: {{suffix|es|le|ismo}} le + -ismo Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} leísmo m (plural leísmos)
  1. the practice of using le as a direct object pronoun when referring to people Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Grammar Related terms: leísta

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "le",
        "3": "ismo"
      },
      "expansion": "le + -ismo",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From le + -ismo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leísmos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "leísmo m (plural leísmos)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "le‧ís‧mo"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish terms suffixed with -ismo",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "es",
          "name": "Grammar",
          "orig": "es:Grammar",
          "parents": [
            "Linguistics",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2004, Serafina García García, Antonio J. Meilán García, Hortensia Martínez, Hortensia Martínez García, Construir bien en español: la forma de las palabras, Universidad de Oviedo, →ISBN, page 167:",
          "text": "Se denomina leísmo al fenómeno que consiste en utilizar los pronombres típicos de complemento indirecto (le, les), que solo reflejan el número del sustantivo al que sustituyen, en lugar de los propios del complemento directo, que reflejan el número y el género (lo, los, la, las).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the practice of using le as a direct object pronoun when referring to people"
      ],
      "id": "en-leísmo-es-noun-fRGIH1fm",
      "links": [
        [
          "le",
          "le#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "direct object",
          "direct object"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "leísta"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leˈismo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈiz.mo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ismo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leísmo"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "le",
        "3": "ismo"
      },
      "expansion": "le + -ismo",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From le + -ismo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leísmos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "leísmo m (plural leísmos)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "le‧ís‧mo"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "leísta"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of Spanish quotations",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ismo",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ismo/3 syllables",
        "Spanish 3-syllable words",
        "Spanish countable nouns",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish masculine nouns",
        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish terms suffixed with -ismo",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Spanish terms with quotations",
        "es:Grammar"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2004, Serafina García García, Antonio J. Meilán García, Hortensia Martínez, Hortensia Martínez García, Construir bien en español: la forma de las palabras, Universidad de Oviedo, →ISBN, page 167:",
          "text": "Se denomina leísmo al fenómeno que consiste en utilizar los pronombres típicos de complemento indirecto (le, les), que solo reflejan el número del sustantivo al que sustituyen, en lugar de los propios del complemento directo, que reflejan el número y el género (lo, los, la, las).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the practice of using le as a direct object pronoun when referring to people"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "le",
          "le#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "direct object",
          "direct object"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leˈismo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈiz.mo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ismo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leísmo"
}

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