How to use demonstrative pronouns in Catalan

How to use demonstrative pronouns in Cata­lan

You want to learn how to use demonstrative pronouns in Catalan? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Catalan lessons complete with useful examples. This house, that house... we make learning Catalan demonstrative pronouns easy for you.

Cata­lan demonstrative pronouns : this

Demonstrative pronouns are used with nouns to make them more specific. The English demonstrative pronoun 'this' is 'aquest' or 'aquesta' in Catalan. The word 'aquest' is used with masculine words and the word 'aquesta' is used with feminine words.

Examples

aquest home
this man
aquest nen
this child
aquest edifici
this building
aquesta cadira
this chair
aquest noi
this boy
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Step 6 : Cata­lan demonstrative pronouns

Demonstrative pronouns are used to refer to specific objects and their locations. In English, this would be the words this and these to refer to objects which are near and that and those to refer to objects which are further away. Using the nouns llibre, cadira and porta (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn to use the demonstrative pronouns with each of these nouns (this book, that chair, these doors). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Catalan demonstrative pronouns including useful examples. After you've learned to use the Catalan demonstrative pronouns with the nouns llibre, cadira and porta and the plural nouns llibres, cadires and portes you can move on to Step 7 (Catalan adjectives).

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