s/he

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [shee-er-hee, shee-hee]
- /ˈʃi ərˈhi, ˈʃiˈhi/
- /ʃi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shee-er-hee, shee-hee]
- /ˈʃi ərˈhi, ˈʃiˈhi/

Definitions of s/he word

pronoun s/he Some writers use s/he instead of either 'he' or 'she' when they are referring to someone who might exist but who has not been identified. By using s/he, the writer does not need to say whether the person is male or female. 0
abbreviation S/HE he or she: used in writing to refer to a person who might be male or female 0
pronoun s/he she or he 0

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Parts of speech for S/he

noun

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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s/he popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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