celui-là
/sə.lɥi.la/
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Translation
that one
Word origin
A compound of the demonstrative pronoun celui (from Latin ecce illui, 'behold that one') and the adverb là ('there', from Latin illac). The suffix -là marks distance, contrasting with -ci ('here').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ecce illui
Examples
, -.
I do not want this book, I prefer that one.
tous , -.
Out of all these cakes, take that one.
- .
That one is much more expensive than the others.
, c' celle- ' .
Of all the dresses, that is the one she chose.
, ceux- aboient .
These two dogs are nice, but those ones bark too much.
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