Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
essa
pronoun
[‘ɛsə]
Definition
this, that, or it (feminine)
Examples
- Essa casa é linda. (This house is beautiful.)
- Essa ideia é interessante. (This idea is interesting.)
- Essa situação precisa ser resolvida. (This situation needs to be resolved.)
Meaning
The word ‘essa’ is a Portuguese demonstrative pronoun used to refer to a feminine noun that is either close in distance or context.
Synonyms
- esta (this – feminine)
- aquela (that – feminine)