Meaning

5 senses
  1. (demonstrative)The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action, or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as “this”, or if expressing distinction.

    That's my car over there.

    He went home, and after that I never saw him again.

    jener, jene, jenes

    э́тоéto, тоto

    тоto, теte

  2. The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action, or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as “this”, or if expressing distinction.

    (demonstrative)Used to refer to a noun phrase or statement just made.

    They're getting divorced. What do you think about that?

    They gave me the book about whales. That I've not yet read.

  3. (demonstrative)Used to emphatically affirm or deny a previous statement or question.

    The water is so cold! — That it is.

    Would you like another piece of cake? — That I would!

  4. (relative)In a relative clause, referring to a previously mentioned noun, as subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition; which, who.

    I didn't see the car that hit me.

    The CPR course that she took really came in handy.

  5. (colloquial, relative)Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted.

    the place that [= where or to which] I went last year

    the last time that [= when] I went to Europe

Examples

290837 sentences
  1. I regret that I told you.

    Я жалію, що тобі це сказав.

    ruЯ жалею, что я тебе сказал.

    deIch bereue, dass ich es dir gesagt habe.

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  2. What is it that you want?

    Чого саме ви хочете?

    ruЧего ты хочешь?

    deWas willst du?

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  3. I found that restaurant by accident.

    Я випадково знайшов цей ресторан.

    ruЯ случайно нашёл этот ресторан.

    deIch habe dieses Restaurant zufällig gefunden.

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  4. So nice that you are back.

    Так добре, що ти повернувся.

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  5. I feel that something is wrong.

    У мене таке відчуття, що щось не так.

    ruЯ чувствую, что что-то не то.

    deIch spüre, dass etwas nicht stimmt.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
which:
that thing:
Русский
By meaning 2
which:
that thing:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
which:
that thing:

Origin

From Middle English that, from Old English þæt (“the, that”, neuter definite article and r

From Middle English that, from Old English þæt (“the, that”, neuter definite article and relative pronoun), from Proto-West Germanic *þat, from Proto-Germanic *þat. Cognate to Scots that, Saterland Frisian dät, West Frisian dat, Dutch dat, Low German dat and datt, German dass and das, Danish det, Swedish det, Icelandic það, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌰 (þata). Further from Proto-Indo-European *tód; compare Ancient Greek τό (tó), Sanskrit तद् (tád), Waigali ta, Lithuanian tai̇̃, Polish to.

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