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The meaning of the Spanish word "este" and how you use it

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este
(adj.) (masc.) (sing.) this
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Este profesor es simpático .
This teacher is nice.
Quiero comprar este libro .
I want to buy this book.
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Spoil Your Senses in Costa Rica!
puentes colgantes entre los árboles le pondrán en contacto con este maravilloso tesoro natural .
hanging bridges among the trees will put you in contact with this marvelous natural treasure.
The Hidden Treasures of Peru
En este mundo donde el sudor del sol y las lágrimas de la luna
In this land where the sweat of the sun and the tears of the moon
Coffee Break with Belinda, Mexico's Pop Princess
Háblanos un poco de , de , de , de este álbum , " Catarsis " , tan especial para ti .
Tell us a bit about, about, about, about this album, "Catharsis," so special for you.
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este
(pron.) (masc.) (sing.) this (one); it
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Este es mi pueblo .
This is my town.
Él quiere ese carro , pero yo quiero este .
He want's that car, but I want this one.
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Back to School Makeup Tips
Este es de Esika , ¿ OK ?
This is from Esika, okay?
Cycling in Mexico City, Tip 1
Por muy sencillo que parezca es este :
No matter how simple it seems, it's this:
Pancho the Dog: From Servant to Master
Soy adiestrador de perros y este es Pancho , mi campeón .
I'm a dog trainer and this is Pancho, my champion.
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este
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) east
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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Camina hacia el este .
Walk to the east.
El sol sale por el este .
The sun rises in the east.
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Storm Alert! Forecasting the Weather
La Pampa , el este de Neuquén y Río Negro .
La Pampa, the east of Neuquén and Río Negro.
Storm Alert! Forecasting the Weather
Para el este de Neuquén , zona que está muy comprometida ,
For the east of Neuquén, an area that is very involved,
Goodbye to Legendary Musician Gustavo Cerati
hasta que en el verano de 1982 tocó junto a " Zeta " Bosio y Sandra Baylac en la banda " The Morgan " en Punta del Este .
until in the summer of 1982 he played with "Zeta" Bosio and Sandra Baylac in the band "The Morgan" in Punta del Este.
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este
(adj.) (fem./masc.) (sing.) east; eastern; easterly
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La costa este del país tiene las mejores playas .
The east coast of the country has the best beaches.
El lado este del país tiene más paro .
The eastern side of the country has more unemployment.
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Movie Critic: The Grand Budapest Hotel - The Not So Good
El , el traveling lateral , el movimiento este que es en ese sentido
The, the lateral traveling, the easterly movement which is in that direction
The Equalizer - Trailer
Te has cargado a la cúpula de la mafia rusa en la Costa Este .
You've taken out the leaders of the Russian mafia on the East Coast.
Fish or Fish? Pez or Pescado?
Hoy estoy en Moravia , la parte este de la República Checa .
Today I'm in Moravia, the eastern part of the Czech Republic.
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en...este...momento
(phrase) at this moment; at this point (in time)
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En este momento , solo puedo pensar en ti .
At this moment, I can only think of you.
En este momento , ya solo nos importa terminar .
At this point, we only care about finishing.
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The Art of Racing in the Rain - Official Trailer
Pero en este momento , solo quiero dar una vuelta más .
But at this point, I just want to go for one more lap.
What Products Are in Short Supply in the World and Why? - Part 1 of 3
Muchos consideran que hay una « tormenta perfecta », porque , además de la pandemia del coronavirus , hay una serie de factores que están alterando el comercio mundial en este momento .
Many consider that there is a "perfect storm" because, in addition to the coronavirus pandemic, there are a series of factors that are disrupting global trade at this time.
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