OXFORD 9000
📚 adv • entry_id 1514

this

/ðɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
tanto
To the degree or extent indicated.
Do we need this many recommendations?
I need this much water.
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📚 det • entry_id 1513

this

/ðɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
aquesta • aqueste • esta • este
The known (thing) (used in indicating something or someone about to be mentioned).
When asked what he wanted for his birthday, he gave this reply: “[…]”
un tal • una tal
A known (thing) (used in first mentioning a person or thing that the speaker does not think is known to the audience). Compare with "a certain ...".
I met this woman the other day who's allergic to wheat. I didn't even know that was possible!
There's just this nervous mannerism that Bob has with his hands, and it drives me crazy.
aquesta • aqueste • esta • este
Designates the current or next instance.
I plan to go to London this Friday.
It's cold this morning.
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📚 pron • entry_id 1515

this

/ðɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
aquesta • aqueste • aquesto • esta • este • esto • ésta • éste
The thing, item, etc. being indicated.
This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,—often the surfeit of our own behaviour,—we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the st…
This isn't the item that I ordered.
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