those
BrE /ðəʊz/ AmE /ðoʊz/
determiner / pronoun en → es
used to refer to people or things that are not near the speaker and that have already been mentioned, or about which the listener knows something
esos, aquéllos
- those people/those things
Collocations those days · those times
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Those flowers are beautiful.
Esas flores son hermosas.
used to refer to people or things that have already been mentioned, or about which the listener knows something
esos, aquéllos
- those are
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Those aren't my books.
Eso no son mis libros.
used to refer to people or things that are not near the speaker and about which the listener knows something, but have not been mentioned before
esos, aquéllos
- those people/those things
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Those over there are my friends.
Aquéllos allá son mis amigos.
used to refer to people or things that are not near the speaker and about which the listener knows something, but have not been mentioned before
esos, aquéllos
- those are
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Those over there aren't my friends.
Aquéllos allá no son mis amigos.
used to refer to a person or thing that is not near the speaker and about which the listener knows something, but has not been mentioned before
ese, aquél
- that person/thing
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Those over there is my friend.
Aquél allá es mi amigo.
used to refer to a person or thing that is not near the speaker and about which the listener knows something, but has not been mentioned before
ese, aquél
- that is
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Those over there isn't my friend.
Aquél allá no es mi amigo.
used to refer to a person or thing that is not near the speaker and about which the listener knows something, but has been mentioned before
ese, aquél
- that person/thing
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Those over there is my friend.
Aquél allá es mi amigo.
used to refer to a person or thing that is not near the speaker and about which the listener knows something, but has been mentioned before
ese, aquél
- that is
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Those over there isn't my friend.
Aquél allá no es mi amigo.