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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries这些
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhèxiē
"这些是我最喜欢的鞋子。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Used to refer to specific items or people that are close in distance or time.
"These are my favorite shoes."
- 1
Used to specify a particular group of items or people.
"These apples are fresh."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'these' originates from Old English 'þis', which evolved from Proto-Germanic '*þizai', a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate specific items or people. Over time, it has maintained its function as a demonstrative, referring to plural nouns that are near in distance or time.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "These" is said worldwide
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ceux-ci
Transliteration: suh-see
"Ceux-ci sont mes chaussures préférées."
diese
Transliteration: dee-zeh
"Diese sind meine Lieblingsschuhe."
questi
Transliteration: kwes-tee
"Questi sono le mie scarpe preferite."
estos
Transliteration: es-tos
"Estos son mis zapatos favoritos."
estes
Transliteration: es-tesh
"Estes são meus sapatos favoritos."
ये
Transliteration: ye
"ये मेरे पसंदीदा जूते हैं।"
这些
Transliteration: zhèxiē
"这些是我最喜欢的鞋子。"
이것들
Transliteration: igeotdeul
"이것들은 내가 가장 좋아하는 신발입니다."
これら
Transliteration: korera
"これらは私のお気に入りの靴です。"
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