aquellaaquella
sustantivo:masculino
(España)(familiar)(=gracia)charm ;(=atractivo)sex appeal ;tiene mucho aquelshe's got it(familiar)she certainly has sex appeal
aquél, -élla
(pl aquéllos, -éllas) pronoun demostrativo
Note that aquél and its various forms can be written without an accent when there is no risk of confusion with the adjective.
1that (one) (ese); (plural) those (ones)
- este cuadro me gusta pero aquél, -élla del fondo no -> I like this picture, but I don't like that one at the back
- aquél, -élla fue mi último día en Londres -> that was my last day in London
2the former (nombrado antes)
- teníamos un coche y una moto, ésta estropeada y aquél, -élla sin gasolina -> we had a car and a motorbike, the former was out of petrol o (British) gas, the latter had broken down (United States)
3whoever, anyone who (con oraciones relativas)
- aquél, -élla que quiera hablar que levante la mano -> whoever wishes o anyone wishing to speak should raise their hand
- aquéllos que… -> those who…
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aquellaaquella
aquéllaaquélla
pronombre:demostrativo
that that one ;aquellos/asthosethose onesestos son negros mientras aquellos son blancosthese ones are black, whereas those ones are whiteaquel que está en el escaparatethe one that's in the windowtodo aquel que ...anyone who ...como aquel que diceso to speak
In the past the standard spelling for these demonstrative pronouns was with an accent ([aquél, aquélla, aquéllos] and [aquéllas]). Nowadays the [Real Academia Española] advises that the accented forms are only required where there might otherwise be confusion with the adjective.
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