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DEMOSTRATIVE ADJECTIVE
Definition: Spanish has three sets of demonstrative adjectives(describes a noun), which vary by number and gender, so there are 12 in all.| singular masculine |
plural masculine |
singular feminine |
plural feminine |
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| este | este (this) |
estos (these) |
esta (this) |
estas (these) |
| ese | ese (that) |
esos (those) |
esa (that) |
esas (those) |
| aquel | aquel (that) |
aquellos (those) |
aquella (that) |
aquellas (those) |
Note: that the masculine singular forms end in e, not o.
the words in bold all function as adjectives, since they all describe the noun "sweater"
| Gender : Masculine | |
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give me this sweater give me these sweaters give me that sweater give me those sweaters give me That sweater over there give me those sweaters over there |
dame este suéter dame estos suéteres dame ese suéter dame esos suéteres dame aquel suéter dame aquellos suéteres |
the words in bold all function as adjectives, since they all describe the noun "blouse".
| Gender : Feminine | |
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give me this blouse give me these blouses give me that blouse give me those blouses give me That blouse over there give me those blouses over there |
dame esta blusa dame estas blusas dame esa blusa dame esas blusas dame aquella blusa dame aquellas blusas |
Examples in Spanish:
I like this dog
Me gusta este perro.
I prefer these computers
Prefiero estas computadoras.
I'm going to buy that car
Voy a comprar ese coche.
I like those houses.
Me gustan aquellas casas.
I like those male cats over there
Me gustan aquellos gatos.
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