acesta

== Romanian == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin *acce (“there”) + iste (“that one”) + hāc (“over here”), equivalent to acest + -a. Compare ăla, ăsta, acela. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈt͡ʃes.ta/ Rhymes: -esta Hyphenation: a‧ces‧ta === Determiner === acesta this Synonym: (informal) ăsta ==== Usage notes ==== Acesta is only used in the post-position, meaning that it follows the noun it modifies. Note also that the noun being modified must be in the definite form. studentul acesta ― this student ==== Declension ==== === Pronoun === acesta this one Synonym: (informal) ăsta Acesta e sfârșitul. ― This is the end. Aceasta este mama mea. ― This one is my mother. Aceștia sunt prietenii mei. ― These are my friends. Acestea sunt cărțile voastre. ― These are your books. === See also === acela acest