these Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/ðiz/

these

Main Example

These are my friends.

These are my friends.

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Pronoun (pron.)

Refers to specific people or things that are nearby or have been mentioned.

Other Example

These are my books.

I like these shoes.

Can you see these stars?

these days

these people

these items

those

the ones

the aforementioned

/ðiz/

Main Example

I like these shoes.

Grammatical Info:

Determiner (det.)

Used to indicate specific items or people that are close in distance or time.

Other Example

/ðiz/

Main Example

These books are interesting.

Grammatical Info:

Adjective (adj.)

Describes specific items or people that are near in space or time.

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