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"Aparte de eso" is a phrase which is often translated as "apart from that", and "esto" is a pronoun which is often translated as "this". Learn more about the difference between "aparte de eso" and "esto" below.
aparte de eso(
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teh
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. apart from that
Tengo un resfriado bastante fuerte, pero, aparte de eso, estoy bien.I have quite a bad cold, but apart from that, I'm OK.
b. aside from that (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
¿A qué hora quieres quedar? - Me va mejor por la mañana. Aparte de eso, me da igual.What time do you want to meet? - The morning works better for me. Aside from that, I don't mind.
c. other than that
Tenemos que limpiar los baños. Aparte de eso, ya hemos acabado.We have to clean the bathrooms. Other than that, we're finished here.
d. besides that
¿Hace falta algo más? - Alcachofas, pero, aparte de eso, no se me ocurre nada.Do we need anything else? - Artichoques, but besides that, I can't think of anything.
a. apart from that
Es catedrática de universidad y, aparte de eso, escribe en su tiempo libre.She's a professor and, apart from that, she writes in her spare time.
b. aside from that (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
¿Por qué no vienes al cine con nosotros? - Tengo que estudiar. Aparte de eso, no me apetece ver esa película.Why aren't you coming to the movies with us? - I have to study. Aside from that, I don't feel like seeing that movie.
c. besides that
Ricardo es muy inteligente y cariñoso. - Sí, y aparte de eso, es muy guapo.Ricardo is very intelligent and affectionate. - Yes, and besides that, he's very handsome.
esto(
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)A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
2. (used to express lack of certainty about what's going to be said) (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
a. well
Esto...¿has conocido al novio de Alicia que viene esta noche?Well...have you met Alicia's boyfriend who's coming tonight?
