these
English
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English thes, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English þas, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic.
Pronunciation
- enPR: thēz, IPA(key): /ðiːz/
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Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -iːz
Determiner
these
- plural of this
- 1922, Ben Travers, chapter 1, in A Cuckoo in the Nest[1]:
- He read the letter aloud. Sophia listened with the studied air of one for whom, even in these days, a title possessed some surreptitious allurement.
- Seinfeld, The Alternate Side
- These pretzels are making me thirsty.
Note: depending on the context, the word those may be used either in place of or interchangeably with these.
Translations
plural of this
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Pronoun
these
Translations
plural of this
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Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French thèse, from Latin thēsis, from Ancient Greek θέσις (thésis).
Pronunciation
Noun
these f (plural theses or thesen)
- statement, thesis, proposition
- Synonym: stelling
Latin
Noun
(deprecated template usage) these
Middle English
Determiner
these
- Alternative spelling of þese
Pronoun
these
- Alternative spelling of þese
Noun
these
- Alternative spelling of þese
Old Dutch
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Determiner
these
Inflection
Declension of these
Descendants
Further reading
- “these”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old Saxon
Determiner
these m
Declension
Declension of these
Descendants
Portuguese
Noun
these f (plural s)
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