these

See also These, and thèse

English

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ðiːz/, X-SAMPA: /Di:z/

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• Rhymes: -iːz

Determiner

these

1. Plural form of this

   These pretzels are making me thirsty. (Seinfeld, The Alternate Side)

Note: depending on the context, the word those may be used either in place of or interchangeably with these.

Translations

plural of this

• Arabic: (nonhuman pl) هذه (ar) (hāðīhi) f, (human plural) هؤلاء (ar) (hā’ulā’i) pl
• Armenian: այս (hy) (ays) 
• Bulgarian: тия (bg) (tíja) , тези (bg) (tézi) 
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 這些 (cmn), (these) 这些 (cmn) (zhèxiē) pl

• Czech: tito (cs), tyto (cs), tato (cs)
• Esperanto: ĉi tioj (eo), tioj ĉi (eo)
• Finnish: nämä (fi)
• French: ces …-ci (fr) pl
• Greenlandic: makku (kl)
• Hopi: ima
• Hungarian: ezek (hu), ezeket (hu)
• Icelandic: þessir (is) m, þessar (is) f, þessi (is) n
• Interlingua: iste (ia)
• Italian: questi (it)

• Japanese: この (ja) (kono) (same as singular), (for plural) これらの (ja) (korera-no)
• Norwegian: disse (no)
• Polish: te (pl) pl f, ci (pl) pl m (see: ten for all forms)
• Portuguese: estes (1st person, close to the speaker); esses (2nd person, close to the listener)
• Romanian: acești (ro), ăștia (ro) (informal)
• Russian: эти (ru) (éti) pl 
• Scots: thir
• Scottish Gaelic: seo (gd)
• Slovak: títo (sk)
• Spanish: estos (es)
• Talysh:

  Asalemi: ام (əm)

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• Aramaic:

  Syriac: ܗܠܝܢ (hāleyn, holeyn) c

  Hebrew: הלין (hāleyn, holeyn) c

• Dutch: deze
• French: ces
• German: diese
• Italian: questi
• Japanese: これら (korera)
• Korean: 이것들 (igeotdeul), 이걸 (igeol)
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: ئه‌مانه‌

• Lojban: ti
• Swedish: dessa (sv), de här (sv)
• Turkish: bunlar

Pronoun

these

1. Plural form of this

Translations

plural of this

• Armenian: սրանք (hy) (srank’) 

  Old Armenian: սոքա (sokʿa)

• Bulgarian: тия (bg) (tíja) , тези (bg) (tézi) 
• Czech: tito (cs)
• Finnish: nämä (fi)
• French: ceux-ci (fr), celles-ci (fr)
• Greenlandic: makku (kl)
• Hungarian: ezek (hu), ezeket (hu)
• Japanese: これら (ja) (korera)
• Lojban: ti (jbo)

• Persian: این‌ها (fa), اینها (fa) (inhâ)
• Polish: te (pl) pl f, ci (pl) pl m (see: ten for all forms)
• Portuguese: esses (pt), estes (pt) m pl
• Russian: эти (ru) (éti) 
• Scots: thir anes
• Scottish Gaelic: iad seo (gd)
• Slovak: títo (sk)
• Spanish: éstos (es)

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.

Translations to be checked

• Arabic: هذه(haadhíihi)
• Aramaic:

  Syriac: ܗܠܝܢ (hāleyn, holeyn) c

  Hebrew: הלין (hāleyn, holeyn) c

• Mandarin: 這些, 这些 (zhèxiē)
• Dutch: deze
• French: ces (fr)
• German: diese
• Italian: questi
• Korean: 이것들 (igeotdeul), 이걸 (igeol)
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: ئه‌مانه‌

• Swedish: dessa (sv), de här (sv)
• Turkish: bunlar

Statistics

• Most common English words before 1923: such · great · must · #87: these · two · us · before

Anagrams

• seeth
• sheet
• thees

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Latin

Noun

these

1. ablative singular of thesis

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Old Dutch

Determiner

these m

1. this, these

Declension

Declension of these

	Singular			Plural
	Masculine	Neuter	Feminine
nominative	these	thit	thiusa	thiese
accusative	thesen	thit	thesa	thesa
genitive	theses	theses	therro	therre
dative	thesemo	thesemo	therro	thesum
instrumental	thise

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Old Saxon

Determiner

these m

1. this, these

Declension

Declension of these

	Singular			Plural
	Masculine	Neuter	Feminine
nominative	these	thit	thius	thesa
accusative	thesan	thit	thesa	thesa
genitive	theses	theses	thesaro	thesaro
dative	thesemu	thesemu	thesaru	thesum
instrumental	thîs