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How to Say ‘That thing they're carrying’ in Mexican Spanish

Eso que cargan

EH-soh keh KAR-gahn

[EH-soh keh KAR-gahn]

💬 Usage Tip: eso que lets you point at something without knowing its name. It's handy when you don't know the word: eso que venden "that thing they're selling".

Phrase Breakdown

Eso

[EH-soh]

that

Refers to an idea, comment, or situation previously mentioned.

Example

«Eso» se refiere a lo que la otra persona dijo.

“Eso” refers to what the other person said.

que

[keh]

that

Used to introduce a defining clause which specifies a person/thing previously mentioned.

Example

La casa que compramos es grande.

The house that we bought is big.

cargan

[KAR-gahn]

they carry

Third-person plural present of 'cargar', to carry or bear a load.

Example

Ellos cargan la imagen del santo.

They carry the image of the saint.

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