that
that
ðæt
dhāt
British pronunciation
/ðæt/

Definición y significado de "that"en inglés

01

ese, esa

used to identify a specific person or thing observed or pointed out by the speaker
example
Ejemplos
That is my brother standing by the car.
Ese es mi hermano parado junto al coche.
That looks delicious, what is it?
Eso se ve delicioso, ¿qué es?
1.1

ese, esa

used to refer to the more distant of two things, in contrast to "this"
example
Ejemplos
This pen writes better than that.
Este bolígrafo escribe mejor que ese.
I 'll take this slice and you can have that.
Yo tomaré esta porción y tú puedes tener esa.
02

ese, aquello

used to refer to a statement, idea, or event already introduced
example
Ejemplos
She said she got the job, that made my day.
Ella dijo que consiguió el trabajo, eso me alegró el día.
I forgot my umbrella. That was careless of me.
Olvidé mi paraguas. Eso fue descuidado de mi parte.
03

eso, aquello

used to introduce or refer to something having a particular feature or characteristic
example
Ejemplos
People are drawn to that which they find familiar.
Las personas se sienten atraídas por aquello que les resulta familiar.
He spoke of that which can not be spoken.
Habló de aquello que no se puede hablar.
04

que, el cual

used to introduce relative clauses that refer to people, animals, or things
example
Ejemplos
The book that I borrowed is amazing.
El libro que tomé prestado es increíble.
The woman that called earlier left a message.
La mujer que llamó antes dejó un mensaje.
05

ese, aquello

used after "and" for emphatic repetition or clarification
example
Ejemplos
She was generous, and that to a fault.
Ella era generosa, y eso en exceso.
He helped me, and that without being asked.
Él me ayudó, y eso sin que se lo pidieran.
06

que, lo que

used after a negative to express extent or awareness
example
Ejemplos
He has n't done anything that I've seen.
No ha hecho nada que yo haya visto.
She has n't mentioned it that I know of.
Ella no lo ha mencionado que yo sepa.
01

ese, aquel

used to indicate a specific person or thing that the speaker sees, hears, or is pointing to
example
Ejemplos
Look at that bird on the fence.
Mira ese pájaro en la valla.
Do you hear that noise outside?
¿Oyes ese ruido afuera?
1.1

ese, esa, aquel, aquella

used to refer to the more distant of two people or things near the speaker
that definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
I 'll take this seat, and you can have that one.
Tomaré este asiento, y tú puedes tener ese.
That cup is yours; this one is mine.
Ese vaso es tuyo; este es mío.
02

ese, aquel

used to refer to something previously mentioned, known, or understood in the context
example
Ejemplos
He lived in Mysore at that time.
Vivía en Mysore en ese momento.
I missed the meeting on that day.
Me perdí la reunión ese día.
03

ese, aquel

used to identify or single out a person or thing with a notable or distinctive feature
example
Ejemplos
I admire that teacher who inspired you.
Admiro a ese profesor que te inspiró.
We bought that house with the red door.
Compramos esa casa con la puerta roja.
3.1

ese, aquel

used to refer to a specific person or thing that the listener is expected to recognize or be familiar with
example
Ejemplos
Where is that son of yours hiding?
¿Dónde se esconde ese hijo tuyo?
I heard that neighbor of yours finally moved out.
Escuché que ese vecino tuyo finalmente se mudó.
01

que

used to introduce a subordinate clause expressing a statement, thought, or reported speech
example
Ejemplos
She said that she was satisfied with the results.
Ella dijo que estaba satisfecha con los resultados.
I believe that he will come through in the end.
Creo que él saldrá adelante al final.
1.1

que, porque

used to introduce a clause giving the reason or cause for something
example
Ejemplos
He seemed pleased that I wanted to continue.
Parecía contento de que quisiera continuar.
She was nervous that everyone would judge her.
Ella estaba nerviosa de que todos la juzgaran.
1.2

que, de modo que

used to introduce a clause showing the result of something
example
Ejemplos
She was so tired that she could n't think clearly.
Estaba tan cansada que no podía pensar con claridad.
It was such a loud noise that everyone turned around.
Fue un ruido tan fuerte que todos se dieron la vuelta.
1.3

que, para que

used to express a purpose, hope, or intention
example
Ejemplos
We pray that the coming year brings peace.
Oramos que el año venidero traiga paz.
He trained hard that he might win the race.
Entrenó duro para que pudiera ganar la carrera.
02

ojalá, que

used to express a strong wish, longing, or regret
FormalFormal
example
Ejemplos
That I were young again!
Ojalá fuera joven de nuevo.
Would that it were true.
Ojalá fuera cierto.
01

tan

used to emphasize the extent or degree of something
example
Ejemplos
He did n't seem that interested in the topic.
No parecía tan interesado en el tema.
She did n't seem that impressed by the performance.
No parecía tan impresionada por la actuación.
1.1

tan, así de

used with a gesture to show size, distance, or extent
example
Ejemplos
The fish I caught was that big!
¡El pez que atrapé era tan grande!
I want the desk to be that long, right across the wall.
Quiero que el escritorio sea tan largo, justo a lo largo de la pared.
1.2

tan, tan

used for emphasis in casual speech, often with negatives or understatement
example
Ejemplos
He was n't that far away when it happened.
No estaba tan lejos cuando sucedió.
I did n't like it that much.
No me gustó tanto.
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