3.A.
This, that. Here, there.
This, that. Here, there.
este
=
this
e.g.
este
libre (this book)
Reflects gender and plurality of related noun, as follows:
Masculine | Feminine | |||
este | este cinturon (aqui) |
This belt (here) |
||
estes cinturones |
These belts |
|||
esta chaqueta |
This jacket | |||
estas chaquetas |
These jackets |
|||
ese | ese cinturon |
That belt | ||
eses cinturones |
Those belts | |||
esa chaqueta |
That jacket | |||
esas chaquetas |
Those jackets |
cuál
= which
e.g.
¿cuál
libre?
which
book?
éste
libre
this
book
or
¿cuál?
which one?
éste
this one
aqui
= here
alli
=
there
Additionally,
when “that” refers to
something further away, use “aquel”, in its various forms:
Masculine | Feminine | |||
aquel | aquel cinturon (alli) | That belt (there) |
||
aquellos cinturones |
Those belts | |||
aquella chaqueta |
That jacket | |||
aquellas chaquetas |
Those jackets |