dieses
Translation
this, this one
Examples
Dieses Buch ist sehr interessant.
This book is very interesting.
Ich nehme dieses, danke.
I'll take this one, thank you.
Wem gehört dieses Auto?
Who does this car belong to?
Grammar Patterns
((+ noun, neuter, nom./acc. sg.)) this ... Dieses Haus ist neu.
(as a pronoun) this one Was ist dieses?
Similar Words
Synonyms: das hier (this here); Antonyms: jenes (that one over there)
Etymology
From Old High German 'des', related to English 'this'.
Memory Tips
The '-es' ending often signals a neuter noun (das). For example, 'das Buch' becomes 'dieses Buch'.