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Meaning of es

Personalpronomen für eine bereits genannte Sache oder ein Tier

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DE[ɛs]
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es synonyms

Related words worth learning together

dieses
A neutral demonstrative for a thing that is visible, known, or just mentioned; often close to English “this/it”.
jenes
Points to something farther away in space or context; contrasts with a nearer “dieses”.
welches
Used as an interrogative or relative pronoun; it asks “which?” or links clauses rather than simply pointing to a thing.
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D
🇩🇪de
dieses

A neutral demonstrative for a thing that is visible, known, or just mentioned; often close to English “this/it”.

A1Very Often
J
🇩🇪de
jenes

Points to something farther away in space or context; contrasts with a nearer “dieses”.

A1Rarely
🇩🇪de

Used as an interrogative or relative pronoun; it asks “which?” or links clauses rather than simply pointing to a thing.

A1Often

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Personalpronomen für eine bereits genannte Sache oder ein Tier

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