Demonstrative Adj (this, that, These, Those) Flashcards

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Ce

A

This/that (masculine, singular)

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Cet

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This/that (masculine, singular with vowel)

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Cette

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This/that (feminine, singular)

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Ces

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These/those Plural (f & m)

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Suffixes to stress near (this) or far (that)

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  • ci

- là

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Celui-ci

Celui-là

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This one (here) (m)
That one (there) (m)

*this is actually a variable demonstrative pronoun - not an adjective.

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Celui que parle

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The one that’s talking

*this is actually a demonstrative pronoun, not adjective

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Cette-ci

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This here (f)

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Cette-là

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That there (f)

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This teacher talks too much

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Ce prof-ci parle trop

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That teacher is nice.

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Ce prof-là est sympa

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This student understands.

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Cet étudiant-ci comprend.

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That girl is lost.

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Cette fille-là est perdue.

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I prefer these apples.

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Je préfère ces pommes-ci.

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These flowers are prettier than those flowers.

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Ces fleurs-ci sont plus jolies que ces fleurs-là.

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16
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demonstrative pronouns - different

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Refers to something abstract - idea, situation, indicated but unnamed.

C’

*demonstrative adjectives do not contract (‘) a C’est is an indefinite demonstrative pronoun.

Indefinite demonstrative pronouns:
Ça, ceci, cela, ce (c’est)
Variable demonstrative pronouns
Celui, celle, ceux, celles