Complete Definition of "demonstrative pronoun"

English

Noun

en-noun|sg=demonstrative pronoun

  1. grammar a pronoun which replaces a noun whose identity can be understood from the context; it indicates whether the noun is singular or plural, and whether it is near or far from the speaker or writer

#:Note: In the English language they are the same as the demonstrative adjectives - this, that, these and those

Translations

Dutch: aanwijzend voornaamwoord n
French: pronom démonstratif m
German: hinweisendes Fürwort n, Demonstrativpronomen n
Icelandic: ábendingarfornafn n
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Japanese: �示代�� (������� shiji daimeishi)
Latin: pronomen demonstrativum
Novial: demonstrativi pronomine
Spanish: pronombre demostrativo m

Category:Parts of speech

fr:demonstrative pronoun
pt:demonstrative pronoun
ru:demonstrative pronoun
tr:demonstrative pronoun

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