Differences: “está” and “esta” or “esté” and “este”? (Grammar)
"This" is translated as "Esta" in Spanish.
"This" is translated as "Esta" in Spanish.
Esté is used for hypothetical scenarios while Está is used for actual scenarios.
Esté is used for hypothetical scenarios while Está is used for actual scenarios.
Este is formal or informal, depending on the context.
Este is formal or informal, depending on the context.
“Esto” and “esta” are utilized as demonstrative pronouns.
Although estos/estas are plural nouns, the single forms are Este/Esta.
With this in mind, esta and este aren't interchangeable.
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Este is feminine, esta is masculine, and esto isn't gender specific.
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