aquella

See also: aquélla

Aragonese

Determiner

aquella

1. feminine singular of aquel

Catalan

Determiner

aquella

1. feminine singular of aquell

Pronoun

aquella

1. feminine singular of aquell

Portuguese

Determiner

aquella f sg

1. pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of aquela: feminine singular of aquelle
   • 1880, Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, “A Cigana [The Gypsy]”, in Contos e phantasias [Short stories and fantasies]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Lisbon: Parceria Antonio Maria Pereira, published 1905, page 146:

     A Cigana, parecendo comprehender aquellas palavras, endireitou-se, e pousando as patas no collo da menina, beijou-lhe carinhosamente as mãos...

     The Gypsy, appearing to comprehend those words, straightened up, and, laying her paws on the girl’s lap, kissed her hands lovingly...

Pronoun

aquella f sg

1. pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of aquela: feminine singular of aquelle

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /aˈkeʝa/ [aˈke.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): /aˈkeʝa/ [aˈke.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
• IPA^(key): /aˈkeʎa/ [aˈke.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• IPA^(key): /aˈkeʃa/ [aˈke.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /aˈkeʒa/ [aˈke.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

• Rhymes: -eʝa

• Rhymes: -eʝa (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
• Rhymes: -eʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
• Rhymes: -eʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

• Syllabification: a‧que‧lla

Determiner

aquella f sg

1. feminine singular of aquel

Pronoun

aquella f (demonstrative)

1. alternative spelling of aquélla; that one

Usage notes

The unaccented form can function as a pronoun if it can be unambiguously deduced as such from context.

Verb

aquella

1. inflection of aquellar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

See also

Spanish personal pronouns

				Nominative	Disjunctive	Dative	Accusative	Comitative
First-person	Singular			yo	mí	me		conmigo
	Plural	Masculine1		nosotros		nos		—
		Feminine		nosotras
Second-person	Singular	Tuteo		tú	ti	te		contigo
		Voseo		vos	—
		Formal2	Masculine1	usted		le, se3	lo
			Feminine				la
	Plural	Familiar4	Masculine1	vosotros		os
			Feminine	vosotras
		Formal/general2	Masculine1	ustedes		les, se3	los
			Feminine				las
Third-person	Singular	Masculine1		él		le, se3	lo
		Feminine		ella			la
		Neuter		ello5			lo
	Plural	Masculine1		ellos		les, se3	los
		Feminine		ellas			las
	Reflexive			—	sí	se		consigo

1. Like other masculine words, masculine pronouns can be used when the gender of the subject is unknown or when the subject is plural and of mixed gender.
2. Treated as if it were third person for purposes of conjugation and reflexivity.
3. If le or les precedes lo, la, los, or las in a clause, it is replaced with se (e.g. se lo dije instead of *le lo dije).
4. Used primarily in Spain.
5. Only used in certain circumstances and rarely as a subject pronoun.