this

this
I 1. [ðɪs]
determinante (pl. these)

this paper, book — questa carta, questo libro

this woman came up to me — colloq. una donna mi è venuta incontro

2.
pronome (pl. these)

what's this? — che cos'è questo?

who's this? — chi è? (on telephone) chi parla?

this is the bathroom — questo è il bagno

where's this? — (on photo) qui dov'è?

before, after this — prima, dopo

this is my sister Sue — ti presento mia sorella Sue

what did you mean by this? — cosa volevi dire con questo?

what's all this about? — che cos'è questa storia?

this is what happens when... — ecco cosa succede quando

••

to talk about this and that — parlare del più e del meno

to run this way and that — correre di qua e di là

II [ðɪs]
avverbio

it's this big — è grande così

having got this far it would be a pity to stop now — arrivati a questo punto sarebbe un peccato fermarci

I can't eat this much — non posso mangiare tutto questo

I didn't realize it was this serious — non mi ero reso conto che fosse una cosa così seria

* * *
[ðis] 1. plural - these; adjective
1) (used to indicate a person, thing etc nearby or close in time: This book is better than that (one); I prefer these trousers.) questo, questa
2) (used in stories to indicate a person, thing etc that one is describing or about to describe: Then this man arrived.) un, uno; questo, questa
2. pronoun
(used for a thing etc or a person nearby or close in time: Read this - you'll like it; This is my friend John Smith.) questo, questa
3. adverb
(so; to this degree: I didn't think it would be this easy.) così
* * *
I 1. [ðɪs]
determinante (pl. these)

this paper, book — questa carta, questo libro

this woman came up to me — colloq. una donna mi è venuta incontro

2.
pronome (pl. these)

what's this? — che cos'è questo?

who's this? — chi è? (on telephone) chi parla?

this is the bathroom — questo è il bagno

where's this? — (on photo) qui dov'è?

before, after this — prima, dopo

this is my sister Sue — ti presento mia sorella Sue

what did you mean by this? — cosa volevi dire con questo?

what's all this about? — che cos'è questa storia?

this is what happens when... — ecco cosa succede quando

••

to talk about this and that — parlare del più e del meno

to run this way and that — correre di qua e di là

II [ðɪs]
avverbio

it's this big — è grande così

having got this far it would be a pity to stop now — arrivati a questo punto sarebbe un peccato fermarci

I can't eat this much — non posso mangiare tutto questo

I didn't realize it was this serious — non mi ero reso conto che fosse una cosa così seria


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