These - translation, pronunciation and examples
these
nearby plural things or people
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When to use these
эти люди
эти книги
эти дни
эти слова
эти фотографии
these usage examples
Эти яблоки свежие и сладкие.
These apples are fresh and sweet.
Можешь передать мне эти документы, пожалуйста?
Can you pass these papers to me, please?
Similar words
The same word; points to nearby plural things or people
Those, not these; points to things or people farther away or not near
This; refers to one nearby thing or person, not several
That; refers to one thing or person, usually farther away
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these synonyms
What's the difference between these / those / this / that
The same word; points to nearby plural things or people
These are my books.
Это мои книги.
Those are my books over there.
Вон те — мои книги.
This is my book.
Это моя книга.
That is my car over there.
Вон та машина — моя.
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How to pronounce these and what this word means
these translation: эти. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce these
/ðiːz/
these translation
эти
these examples
These apples are fresh and sweet.
these transcription
/ðiːz/, /ðiːz/
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these meaning: what does it mean?
nearby plural things or people
these pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
these is pronounced as /ðiːz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
these definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
These apples are fresh and sweet. Translation: Эти яблоки свежие и сладкие.
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