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"This person" is a phrase which is often translated as "esta persona", and "this" is a pronoun which is often translated as "este". Learn more about the difference between "this person" and "this" below.
this person(
thihs
puhr
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sihn
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. esta persona
I can't understand why you chose this person to marry.No logro entender por qué escogiste casarte con esta persona.
this(
thihs
)A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
d. así
Is this enough for you or would you like a bigger piece?¿Así te llega o quieres un trozo más grande?
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. este (masculine)
This winter has been the coldest one in twenty years.Este invierno ha sido el más frío en veinte años.
