Portuguese · word
esta
this
/ˈɛs.tɐ/determiner
Meanings
- determiner · A1
Used before a feminine singular noun to refer to something or someone near the speaker.
Esta cadeira está livre?
- pronoun · A1
Used without a noun to refer to a feminine thing or person close to the speaker.
Não quero aquela bolsa, prefiro esta.
Appears in 8 scenarios
Buy fresh fruitChoose a few apples and buy them at the market stall. Ask for another sizeAsk the store clerk for a shirt in a larger size. Set a time to meetDiscuss your availability and pick a day to get together. Share family newsTell a friend what your parents or siblings are up to. Ask for a different sizeAsk the store clerk for a larger or smaller size. Return a faulty itemExplain that your item is broken and ask for a refund.
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