Этот - translation, pronunciation and examples
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указывает на близкий предмет или человека
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этот usage examples
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The basic demonstrative for a nearby or context-known thing/person.
Feminine singular form of «этот».
Neuter singular form of «этот»; also often used as a linking pronoun.
Plural form of «этот».
Emphasizes the exact one; often adds clarification or specificity.
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The basic demonstrative for a nearby or context-known thing/person.
This house is very old.
Этот дом очень старый.
Feminine singular form of «этот».
This book is very interesting.
Эта книга очень интересная.
Neuter singular form of «этот»; also often used as a linking pronoun.
This window is open.
Это окно открыто.
These houses are new.
Эти дома новые.
Emphasizes the exact one; often adds clarification or specificity.
I saw this very house yesterday.
Я видел этот самый дом вчера.
Means “the very same”; expresses identity or repetition.
We came on this very day.
Мы пришли в этот же день.
This issue requires attention.
Данный вопрос требует внимания.
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How to pronounce этот and what this word means
этот translation: this. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce этот
[ˈɛtət]
этот translation
this
этот examples
Dieser Apfel ist sehr süß.
этот transcription
[ˈɛtət]
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этот meaning: what does it mean?
указывает на близкий предмет или человека
этот pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
этот is pronounced as [ˈɛtət]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
этот definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Dieser Apfel ist sehr süß. Translation: Это яблоко очень сладкое.
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