(WU 18) Demonstrative Adjectives: this, these, that, those Flashcards
What are demonstrative adjectives?
Point out persons, places or things relative to the position of the speaker – distance from the speaker.
They always agree in number and gender with the noun they modify.
Always come in front of the noun.
What is this? (not sure about gender)
¿Qué es esto?
What is that? (not sure about gender)
¿Qué es eso?
this (m. and f.)
este
esta
that (m. and f.)
ese
esa
that (m. and f.)
ese
esa
these (m. and f.)
estos
estas
those (m. and f.)
esos
esas
those (m. and f.)
esos
esas
This book is easy.
Este libro es fácil.
Those books are difficult.
Esos libros son difíciles.
Those books are boring.
Esos libros son aburridos.
This table.
Esta mesa.
That chair.
Esa silla.
That desk.
Ese escritorio.
These utensils.
Estos cubiertos.
That cup.
Esa taza.
That pepper.
Esa pimienta.
I want this cup.
Quiero esta taza.
She wants that cup.
Ella quiere esa taza.
They want those cups.
Ellos quieren esas tazas.
We prefer these forks.
Nosotros preferimos estos tendores.
Y’all prefer those forks.
Ustedes prefieren esos tendores.
But Luis prefers those forks.
Pero Luis prefiere esos tendores.
This photo belongs to John.
Esta foto pertenece a Juan.
Who is that girl?
¿Quién es esa chica?
Those people are his siblings.
Esas personas son sus hermanos.
I have to buy this table cloth.
Tengo que comprar este mantel.
No, you should buy that table cloth.
No, debes comprar ese mantel.
I think that I like that table cloth.
Pienso que me gusta ese mantel.
The bathroom.
El baño.
The bedroom
El dormitorio.
The stove
la estufa
the sign
el letrero
Peter
Pedro
upstairs
el piso de arriba
the price
el precio
the cheese
el queso
the refrigerator
el refrigerador
the neighborhood
el vecindario
cheap
barato/a
clear (light)
claro/a
beautiful
hermoso/a
interested
interesting
That is interesting.
interesado/a
interesante
Eso es interesante.
painted
pintado/a
next
próxima
siguiente
old
viejo/a
Ask for information!
¡Solicite información!
to greet
saludar
to see
ver
now I see (understand)
ya veo
for sale
a la venta
besides
además
Of course
Cómo no
What do you mean by “no?”
¿Cómo que no?
Tell me something more.
Dime algo más.
on that next street
en esa siguiente calle
the fact is that
el hecho es que
DOP for him, it, you (m.)
Cook it slowly.
I saw him in Rome.
I admire you.
lo
Cocínalo despacio.
Lo vi en Roma.
Lo admiro.
pleased to meet you
Encantado de conocerte
soon
pronto
How beautiful
Qué hermosos!
