aquella

that

that one

USAGE NOTE

For many years, the pronoun sense of this word was written with an accent: "aquélla." Nowadays, all senses of this word are written without an accent: "aquella."

aquella(ah-keh-yah)

adjective

1. (demonstrative)

a. that

A pesar de estar lejos, aquella casa es la más bonita de todas.

Despite the fact that it is far away, that house is the prettiest of them all.

pronoun

2. (demonstrative)

a. that one

No sé qué falda elegir, aunque la que más me gusta es aquella.

I don't know which skirt to choose, but the one I like most is that one.

aquella

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