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USAGE NOTE
Spanish has two translations for the English demonstrative adjective and pronoun "that": "aquel" and "ese". "Ese" refers to something that is not right by a point of reference, but is also not that distant. "Aquel" refers to something that is a great deal farther away from the point of reference.
that man(
thaht
mahn
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. ese hombre
Please tell that man he cannot eat in the library.Por favor dile a ese hombre que no puede comer en la biblioteca.
b. aquel hombre
Do you see that man over there? He used to be my boss.¿Ves aquel hombre allá? Fue mi jefe.
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