HER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Her

Speech Type: Pronoun

Etymology:

Old English hire, genitive and dative of hīo, hēo ‘she’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: həː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a female person or animal previously mentioned or easily identified

Short Definition:

female person or animal previously mentioned

Examples:
  • she knew I hated her
  • I told Hannah I would wait for her
Definition:

herself

Short Definition:

herself

Examples:
  • peevishly she flung her on her face

Word: Her

Speech Type: Determiner

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: həː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

belonging to or associated with a female person or animal previously mentioned or easily identified

Short Definition:

relating to female person or animal

Examples:
  • Patricia loved her job
Definition:

used in titles

Short Definition:

used in titles

Examples:
  • Her Majesty

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