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her

/ə(ɹ)/

Meanings
  • pronoun

    The form of the pronoun used to refer to a female person or thing

    - "She is a doctor."
    - "Her car is parked outside."

Pronunciation
  1. /ɚ/



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Synonyms

she
Rhymes
Words rhyming with her
heresy , ferry , merry , querry
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. he (English) : male pronoun

  2. her (English) : female form of 'him'


Variants
List of all variants of her that leads to same result
her , she , be left to her own devices , be left to his own devices , be left to one's own devices , be left to their own devices , leave someone to his or her own devices , what's-her-name , abilities , ability , to the best of her ability , account , accounts , gave a good account of herself , gave a good account of himself , gave a good account of itself , gave a good account of myself , gave a good account of oneself , gave a good account of ourselves , gave a good account of themselves , gave a good account of yourself , gave a good account of yourselves , give a good account of herself , give a good account of himself , give a good account of itself , give a good account of myself , give a good account of oneself , give a good account of ourselves , give a good account of themselves , give a good account of yourself , give a good account of yourselves , given a good account of herself , given a good account of himself , given a good account of itself , given a good account of myself , given a good account of ourselves , given a good account of themselves , given a good account of yourself , given a good account of yourselves , gives a good account of herself , gives a good account of himself , gives a good account of itself , gives a good account of oneself , giving a good account of herself , giving a good account of himself , giving a good account of itself , giving a good account of myself , giving a good account of oneself , giving a good account of ourselves , giving a good account of themselves , giving a good account of yourself , giving a good account of yourselves , on account , on account of , on her own account , on his own account , on its own account , on my own account , on no account , on one's own account , on our own account , on their own account , on your own account , alley , alleys , down her alley , down his alley , down its alley , down my alley , down one's alley , down our alley , down their alley , down your alley , up her alley , up his alley , up its alley , up my alley , up one's alley , up our alley , up their alley , up your alley , altar , altars , leave her at the altar , leave him at the altar , leaves her at the altar , leaves him at the altar , leaving her at the altar , leaving him at the altar , left her at the altar , left him at the altar , ant , ants , ants in her pants , ants in his pants , ants in its pants , ants in my pants , ants in one's pants , ants in our pants , ants in their pants , ants in your pants
Forms
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herself, herself


Etymology
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Old English hēr, hēo, hē; related to hēan to ejaculate, heap up; see hare


Trivia
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  1. In Old English, 'her' was used as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'this' or 'that'.

  2. The word 'her' is derived from the Old English word 'hēr', which means 'hare' or 'female deer'.

  3. In some dialects, 'her' can also be used as an interjection to express surprise or disbelief.


Related Concepts
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  1. him: masculine counterpart of 'her'

  2. they: plural form of 'they' that can refer to a group of males, females, or mixed gender


Culture
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In literature, 'her' is often used as a subject or object in sentences. In art, 'her' can be depicted as a female figure. In music, 'her' can be the subject of a song or the name of a band.

How to Memorize "her"

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  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'her' with the word 'she', as they have similar meanings and forms.

  3. mnemonics

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