/aˈʎi/
Translation
there (over there), yonder
Word origin
From Latin illic ('there'), from the demonstrative ille ('that'). It denotes a place distant from both speaker and listener.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- illic
Examples
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That is where everything happened, look carefully.
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Leave the package over there, in the corner.
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The shop is over there, at the end of that street.
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See you there at eight o'clock sharp.
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We lived there for nearly ten years.
Used in
Stories
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Grammar articles
(6)Spanish Adverbs of Place, Time and Degree (aquí, todavía, muy vs mucho)
Spanish Grammar Cheatsheet: The Essentials, One Page
Spanish Intermediate Grammar (B1-B2): The Things That Stop You at the Plateau
The Spanish Pluperfect Subjunctive and Conditional Perfect (hubiera hablado, habría hablado)
Preterite vs Imperfect: How to Choose Between the Two Spanish Past Tenses
Reported Speech in Spanish: tense backshift (dice que, dijo que)
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