this
/ðəs/
this
📚 Meanings
- 1.
Used to refer to a specific person or thing close at hand or being indicated or experienced.
"this book"
- 1.
Used to identify a particular person or thing close at hand or being indicated or experienced.
"this is mine"
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This is my favorite song.
This is my favorite song.
Can you help me with this problem?
Can you help me with this problem?
I bought this jacket on sale.
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How do you pronounce this?
this is pronounced [/ðəs/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does this mean?
this means "this". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
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this is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "This is my favorite song." — used to mean "this".
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