Demonstrative Adjectives

A demonstrative adjective accompanies a noun. In the phrase (este carro), the demonstrative adjective (este) explains which car you are talking about (this car). Spanish demonstrative adjectives are listed in the table to the right.

Let's see how demonstrative adjectives are used:

Me gusta este perro. - I like this dog.
Prefiero estas computadoras. - I prefer these computers.
Voy a comprar ese coche. - I'm going to buy that car.
Me gustan aquellas casas. - I like those houses.
Me gustan aquellos gatos. - I like those male cats over there.

Note: pay attention to gender an number.

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