Lesson note
Memory tip: Pick one word from this lesson, say it out loud, then use it in a tiny sentence. Try starting with este / esta, ese / esa, aquel / aquella.
Tip: turn pronunciation off to test yourself.
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- that (m/f)
- ese / esaEH-seh / EH-sah
- That one
- EsaEH-sah
- That one over there
- Aquella de alláah-KEH-yah deh ah-YAH
- that over there (m/f)
- aquel / aquellaah-KEHL / ah-KEH-yah
- these (m/f)
- estos / estasEHS-tohs / EHS-tahs
- this (m/f)
- este / estaEHS-teh / EHS-tah
- This one
- EstaEHS-tah
- those (m/f)
- esos / esasEH-sohs / EH-sahs
- Which one do you want?
- ¿Cuál quieres?¿kwahl KYEH-rehs?
In a sentence
- I like these shoes.
- Me gustan estos zapatos.meh GOOS-tahn EHS-tohs sah-PAH-tohs.
- That house is pretty.
- Esa casa es bonita.EH-sah KAH-sah ehs boh-NEE-tah.
- Which one do you want, this one or that one?
- ¿Cuál quieres, esta o esa?¿kwahl KYEH-rehs, EHS-tah oh EH-sah?
Ask & Answer
- Which do you prefer?
- ¿Cuál prefieres?¿kwahl preh-FYEH-rehs?
- I prefer this one.
- Prefiero esta.preh-FYEH-roh EHS-tah.
More to ask
- Do you want this one or that one?
- ¿Quieres este o ese?¿KYEH-rehs EHS-teh oh EH-seh?
- That one, the one over there.
- Ese, el que está allá.EH-seh, ehl keh ehs-TAH ah-YAH.
- Whose shoes are these?
- ¿De quién son estos zapatos?¿deh KYEHN sohn EHS-tohs sah-PAH-tohs?
- They're mine.
- Son míos.sohn MEE-ohs.