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a esa mujer

that woman

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that woman The a before a person is the Spanish personal a and usually is not translated into English. Depending on the verb, the phrase can refer to that woman as a direct object, such as in “find that woman,” “stop that woman,” or “love that woman.”
SP: Vi a esa mujer en el parque.
EN: I saw that woman in the park.

Para a esa mujer.

Stop that woman.

Entonces te aconsejo que vuelvas a esa mujer.

Then I advise you to go back to that woman.

— La tumba de las luciérnagas (1988)

Recuerdo cuando asaltó a esa mujer en Lexington.

I remember when he assaulted that woman in Lexington.

— Haz lo que debas (1989)

Quiero a esa mujer desde hace muchos años.

I have loved that woman for many years.

Lamento no haberte ayudado a encontrar a esa mujer.

I'm sorry I couldn't help you find that woman.

— Bugonia (2025)

Tom no conocía en absoluto a esa mujer.

Tom didn’t know that woman at all.

Mira a esa mujer.

Look at that woman.

Detenga a esa mujer.

Stop that woman.

Su marido le muestra el trasero a esa mujer.

Her husband shows his backside to that woman.

— Los visitantes (1993)

Odio a esa mujer.

I hate that woman.

— Hable con ella (2002)

Alguien trajo a esa mujer aquí y montó tal melodrama.

Someone brought that woman here and staged such a melodrama.

— Cónclave (2024)

Quiero a esa mujer y su familia.

I love that woman and her family.

Debemos encontrar a esa mujer.

We must find that woman.

Amaba mucho a esa mujer.

He loved that woman very much.