English

that

ðæt, ˈd̪æt, ˈd̪æʈ, ˈd̪ɛt, ˈd̪ʱæʈ, ˈðæt, ˈðət, ˈðɛt
Meaning: referring to a person or thing separated from the speaker
Part of Speech: Determiner Alternative Readings: ˈd̪æt, ˈd̪æʈ, ˈd̪ɛt, ˈd̪ʱæʈ, ˈðæt, ˈðət, ˈðɛt

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Example sentences

I like that song.
I like that song.
Who is that person?
Who is that person?
I want more of that cake.
I want more of that cake.
I know the answer to that question.
I know the answer to that question.
Yeah, that is true.
Yeah, that is true.

Usage Notes

Used as a determiner to point to a specific thing near the speaker or just mentioned.

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