Transcript Demonstrative Pronouns

Pronombre Demonstrativos
Demonstrative pronouns indicate the position of the
noun they replace with respect to the speaker and the
listener. An object may be close, slightly far, or far
from the speaker and the listener:
This one (chair) is comfortable.
That one (nearby) is more comfortable.
But that one (over there) is the most
comfortable.
The Demonstrative Pronouns in Spanish are:
For something close to the speaker and listener:
éste (masc.)
ésta (fem.)
éstos
éstas
For something reasonable nearby:
ése (masc.)
ésa (fem.)
ésos
ésas
For something far from the speaker and listener:
aquél (masc.)
aquélla (fem.)
aquéllos
aquéllas
This one (chair) is comfortable.
Ésta silla es cómoda.
That one (nearby) is more comfortable
Ésa silla es más cómoda.
But, that one (over there) is the most comfortable
Pero aquélla silla es la más cómoda.