those

Det

plural of that

Pron

plural of that

that

• Conj
• Det
• Pron
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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ðəʊz/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: thos

In summary

From Middle English thos (“those”), alteration of tho pl (“the; those”), equivalent to tho (“the; those”) + -s (plural ending), partly by analogy with thes (“these”), whose final -s is original and not a plural ending. More at tho.

Synonyms

that

they

them

these

that one

their

this

the

there

yonder

that over there

which

those that

she

👩

who

yon

yond

it

🇮🇹

those people

those ones

the certain

he

👨

Translations

quelli

jene

ceux-là

aquellos

quelle

die

dat

esos

zulks

aquellas

jener

datgene

ces

quegli

celles-là

Sentences

" I can clean up those glasses in the window , if you want ," said the boy .

Seeing those masters running for shelter .

In those days , very few of the people had any idea about astronomy .

Aid was extended only to those who lived in deep poverty .

Those listed in are currently partially finished .

Don't say those things !