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Définition et signification de « that » en anglais

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01

celui, celle

used to identify a specific person or thing observed or pointed out by the speaker 
Exemples
That is my brother standing by the car. 

C'est mon frère qui se tient près de la voiture.

1.1

celui-là, celle-là

used to refer to the more distant of two things, in contrast to "this" 
Exemples
This pen writes better than that. 

Ce stylo écrit mieux que celui-là.

02

celui, cela

used to refer to a statement, idea, or event already introduced 
Exemples
She said she got the job, that made my day. 

Elle a dit qu'elle avait obtenu le travail, ça a fait ma journée.

03

ce, cela

used to introduce or refer to something having a particular feature or characteristic 
Exemples
People are drawn to that which they find familiar. 

Les gens sont attirés par ce qu'ils trouvent familier.

04

que, qui

used to introduce relative clauses that refer to people, animals, or things 
Exemples
The book that I borrowed is amazing. 

Le livre que j'ai emprunté est incroyable.

05

celui, cela

used after "and" for emphatic repetition or clarification 
Exemples
She was generous, and that to a fault. 

Elle était généreuse, et cela à l'excès.

06

que, ce que

used after a negative to express extent or awareness 
Exemples
He hasn't done anything that I've seen. 

Il n'a rien fait que j'aie vu.

01

ce, cet

used to indicate a specific person or thing that the speaker sees, hears, or is pointing to 
Exemples
Look at that bird on the fence. 

Regarde cet oiseau sur la clôture.

1.1

ça

used to refer to the more distant of two people or things near the speaker 
that definition and meaning
Exemples
I'll take this seat, and you can have that one. 

Je prendrai ce siège, et vous pouvez avoir celui-là.

02

ce, cet

used to refer to something previously mentioned, known, or understood in the context 
Exemples
He lived in Mysore at that time. 

Il vivait à Mysore à cette époque.

03

ce, cet

used to identify or single out a person or thing with a notable or distinctive feature 
Exemples
I admire that teacher who inspired you. 

J'admire cet enseignant qui t'a inspiré.

3.1

ce, cet

used to refer to a specific person or thing that the listener is expected to recognize or be familiar with 
Exemples
Where is that son of yours hiding? 

Où se cache ce fils à toi ?

01

que

used to introduce a subordinate clause expressing a statement, thought, or reported speech 
Exemples
She said that she was satisfied with the results. 

Elle a dit que elle était satisfaite des résultats.

1.1

que, parce que

used to introduce a clause giving the reason or cause for something 
Exemples
He seemed pleased that I wanted to continue. 

Il semblait content que je veuille continuer.

1.2

que, si bien que

used to introduce a clause showing the result of something 
Exemples
She was so tired that she couldn't think clearly. 

Elle était si fatiguée qu'elle ne pouvait pas penser clairement.

1.3

que, afin que

used to express a purpose, hope, or intention 
Exemples
We pray that the coming year brings peace. 

Nous prions que la nouvelle année apporte la paix.

02

que, si seulement

used to express a strong wish, longing, or regret 
formel
Exemples
That I were young again! 

Que je sois jeune à nouveau !

01

si

used to emphasize the extent or degree of something 
informations grammaticales
adverbe de degré
Exemples
He didn't seem that interested in the topic. 

Il ne semblait pas si intéressé par le sujet.

1.1

aussi, si

used with a gesture to show size, distance, or extent 
Exemples
The fish I caught was that big! 

Le poisson que j'ai attrapé était aussi grand !

1.2

si, tellement

used for emphasis in casual speech, often with negatives or understatement 
Exemples
He wasn't that far away when it happened. 

Il n'était pas si loin quand c'est arrivé.

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