these

these
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
1.
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(demonstrative)
a. ces
These toys aren't going to put themselves away.Ces jouets ne vont pas se ranger tout seuls.
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., elle, lui).
pronoun
2.
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(demonstrative)
a. ceux-ci
A word or phrase used to refer to a group including masculine words or both masculine and feminine words (e.g., beaux).
(masculine or mixed gender)
Which boxes do you want me to move? - These. Can you put them in the garage?Quels cartons veux-tu que je déplace ? - Ceux-ci. Tu peux les mettre dans le garage ?
b. celles-ci
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la pomme).
(feminine)
Which chairs do you like best? - These.Quelles chaises préférez-vous ? - Celles-ci.
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