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DEMOSTRATIVE PRONOUN
Definition: Demonstrative Pronouns(takes the place of a noun). The demonstrative pronouns are the same in form as the demonstrative adjectives, but they always have the accent mark:
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singular
masculine |
plural
masculine |
singular
feminine |
plural
feminine |
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| éste |
éste
(this) |
éstos
(these) |
ésta
(this) |
éstas
(these) |
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| ése |
ése
(that) |
ésos
(those) |
ésa
(that) |
ésas
(those) |
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| aquél |
aquél
(that) |
aquéllos
(those) |
aquélla
(that) |
aquéllas
(those) |
Examples in Spanish:
That sweater is yours; this is mine.
Ese suéter es tuyo, ésto es mío. "ésto" replaces "sweater"
This blouse is mine; that is yours.
Esta blusa es mía, aquélla es tuya. "aquélla" replaces "blouse"
This table is mine, that one is yours.
Esta mesa es mía, aquélla es tuya.
I want two books;
give me that one (near you) and that one (yonder).
Deseo dos libros;
dame ése y aquél.
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