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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hirs

/hiɹz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
hirs
IPA
/hiɹz/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

pron

That which belongs to hir, theirs (singular). Possessive case of hir, used in place of a noun. Coordinate with his and hers.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From hir + -s. Compare hers.

Word Breakdown

Phrases

other attested gender-neutral pronouns

Frequently Paired Words

other attested gender-neutral pronouns

Synonyms

theirs eirs

Questions

How do you pronounce hirs?
The recorded pronunciation is /hiɹz/.
What does hirs mean?
That which belongs to hir, theirs (singular). Possessive case of hir, used in place of a noun. Coordinate with his and hers.
Where does hirs come from?
From hir + -s. Compare hers.

How to pronounce hirs

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