those

ðoʊz
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Translation of those into German,

Determiner

1.

distance

indicating things or people at a distance
  • I prefer those shoes over there.Ich bevorzuge jene Schuhe dort drüben.
2.

previous mention

refers to people or things already mentioned
  • I saw the paintings. Those were beautiful.Ich habe die Gemälde gesehen. Die waren schön.

Pronoun

1.

distance

plural demonstrative pronoun referring to distant people or things already known
jene die dort
  • I will take these apples, not those.Ich nehme diese Äpfel, nicht jene.
2.

grammar

plural pronoun naming a group described by a following phrase
  • Those who arrive early will get the best seats.Diejenigen, die früh ankommen, bekommen die besten Plätze.
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Expressions with those: examples in English and translations in German

Hilf dir selbst, dann hilft dir Gott
She started applying everywhere, saying God helps those who help themselves.
Das ist eine Kampfansage
You called my pie dry? Those are fighting words!
Die Waren sind heiß begehrt
Those goods are hot and selling out quickly in the market.
Wer nicht kann, der lehrt
Those who can't do, teach is often said unfairly about instructors.
in dieser Richtung
in diesem Sinne
His proposal was along those lines.
so ist das Leben
We lost the game, but those are the breaks.

Synonyms and analogies of those in English

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Examples of those in a sentence

  • I can't believe those people left their trash here.
  • Those were the days we cherished.
  • I remember those vividly from our trip.
  • Whose shoes are those by the door?
  • Those were the days when we had no worries.
  • Those chosen for the team must attend practice daily.
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