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"Like that" is a phrase which is often translated as "así", and "that" is a conjunction which is often translated as "que". Learn more about the difference between "like that" and "that" below.
like that(
layk
thaht
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. así
If you keep jumping like that, you're going to fall down!¡Si sigues brincando así, te vas a caer!
b. de esa manera
Don't throw the ball like that. Try again.No lances la bola de esa manera. Inténtalo otra vez.
2. (similar)
a. como aquel
The youngest daughter wants a haircut like that punk look she saw in a magazine.La hija menor quiere un corte de pelo como aquel estilo punk que vio en una revista.
that(
thaht
)A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, clauses, or sentences (e.g., The cat and the dog slept.).
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
