No. 582 in Catalan
aquelles
"Those" (feminine plural).
In a sentence
Aquelles muntanyes són molt altes.
Those mountains are very tall.
Here, 'aquelles' is used as a demonstrative adjective describing the noun 'muntanyes' to specify that these particular mountains are being referred to from a distance.
No recordo aquelles paraules exactament.
I don't remember those words exactly.
'Aquelles' again serves as a demonstrative adjective referring to 'paraules', indicating specific words previously mentioned or implied, also denoting distance.
Ells van visitar aquelles antigues fàbriques.
They visited those ancient factories.
In this sentence, 'aquelles' functions as a demonstrative adjective modifying 'antigues fàbriques', emphasizing the reference to particular factories far or distant in context.
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