English–Spanish
“that” in Spanish
How to say “that” in Spanish
“That” in Spanish is ese.
A masculine noun slightly removed from the speaker but part of the current topic.
Example sentences with ese
Ese coche está en el taller.
That car is in the repair shop.
Tips for using ese
- Ese often contrasts with este (closer to the speaker) and aquel (more distant), so choice of demonstrative can signal perceived distance or topicality.
