No. 266 in Romanian

aceasta

"This" or "this one" (feminine singular).

In a sentence

Aceasta este o carte foarte interesantă.
This is a very interesting book.
Here, 'aceasta' is used as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this', referring to a specific object in the feminine singular form.
Copilul apreciază această floare.
The child appreciates this flower.
In this sentence, 'această' is an adjective form agreeing in gender (feminine) and case (accusative) with 'floare' (flower).
Problema aceasta este dificilă de rezolvat.
This problem is difficult to solve.
The word 'aceasta' follows the noun 'problema' (problem), strengthening the specification of the subject.

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