Definition
Definition of her - Reverso English Dictionary
Pronoun
1.
pronounused to refer to a female person or animal
- I saw her at the park.
2.
languageused in place of 'him or her' for gender neutrality
- Each student should submit her assignment on time.
Determiner
possessionbelonging to or associated with a female person
- She forgot her keys at home.
Expressions with her
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allow something to start or move quickly without holding back
When you're ready, just let her rip!
not paying attention or being careful
She was caught off her guard by the sudden question.
permit natural events to happen without interference
We decided to allow nature to take her course during the healing.
tease or joke with her
They always bust her chops about her fashion choices.
independently or without relying on others
She is successful in her own right, not because of her family.
thinking clearly and rationally
No one in her right mind would make such a decision.
allow natural events to happen without interference or control
We decided to let nature take her course during the recovery.
acknowledges someone's commendable effort or achievement
She completed the marathon despite the odds, more power to her!
deeply involved or immersed in something
She is up to her neck in work.
one's wife often seen as controlling
He always checks with her indoors before making plans.
allow natural processes or events to happen without interference
We must permit nature to take her course in healing.
ask the name of a woman
I met her yesterday, what is her name?
accept something that she gives or offers
You can take it from her when she hands it over.
hidden collection of items
She showed me her stash of old letters.
being virtuous is valuable without external rewards
He believes virtue is her own reward, not money.
used to offer a handshake
He smiled and said, 'Put her there!' as he extended his hand.
in a difficult or desperate situation
After losing her job she was on her beam-ends.
prominent bow wave from a fast-moving boat
The yacht had a bone in her teeth as it sped away.
Origin of her
Old English, hire (her)
Terms with her included in their meaning
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marriage
married woman in relation to her spouse
age specific
female person in her late teens to early thirties
ceremony
woman participant in her own marriage ceremony
celebration
girl or woman receiving special attention on her birthday
family
daughter who brings pride to her parents
bride's attire
dress worn by a bride at her wedding
wedding
woman attending a bride during her wedding
influential
woman who uses her charm to influence others
marriage
money or property a bride brings to her husband at marriage
nobility
female holding the rank of a duke in her own right
parenting
mother who is overly involved in her child's life
poultry
mother hen and her chicks
family
mother who is very protective of her children
attractive woman
woman admired for her sexual attractiveness and allure
bride clothing
formal dress worn by a bride at her wedding
gender
woman whose gender identity matches her birth sex
honored teen
girl who is celebrating her fifteenth birthday
status symbol
wife who makes her husband look more important or successful
financial support
money paid regularly to a woman after her husband dies
emotion
adore someone deeply and treat her with extreme admiration and devotion
car rides
woman who usually lets another person drive her places
wedding attire
gown worn by a bride at her wedding
wedding
clothing worn by a bride at her wedding
close bond
girl with a strong bond with her father
Examples of her in a sentence
The cat followed her into the kitchen. Someone left her umbrella in the hallway. The teacher praised her for the excellent project. Her book was on the table. I borrowed her car for the weekend.
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- French:la, sa, ...
- German:sie, ihre, ...
- Italian:lei, sue, ...
- Spanish:ella, su, ...
- Portuguese:a, as suas, ...
- Chinese:她, 她的, ...
- Japanese:彼女, 彼女の, ...
- Arabic:هي, ها, ...
- Hebrew:אֹותָה, שֶׁלָּהּ, ...
- Russian:её, свою, ...
- Ukrainian:її, своє, ...
- Hindi:उसे, उसकी, ...
Definition of Her - Reverso English Dictionary
Abbreviation
abr: HerculesRare name of a very strong hero in old storiesRare
- Her was famous for great strength.
- Her lifted the giant gate alone.
- They called him Her for his strength.
Expressions with Her
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for as long as the monarch decides without a set end
He was imprisoned during Her Majesty's pleasure.
spend time in prison or jail under indefinite detention
He was ordered to live at Her Majesty's pleasure after the trial.
main political party not in power in parliament
Her Majesty's Opposition challenged the new law in Parliament.
formal title for female royals, abbreviated HRH
Her Royal Highness attended the charity event.
formal title for a reigning queen
Her Majesty will address the nation tonight.
formal title for a reigning queen
Her Majesty the Queen attended the state banquet.
prefix for British naval ships
HMS Victory is a famous example of Her Majesty's Ship.
performing duties for the monarch officially
The officer traveled on Her Majesty's service.
Origin of Her
Old English, he (he) + -r (suffix)
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- French:Hercule, ...
- German:Herkules, ...
- Italian:Ercole, ...
- Spanish:Hércules, ...
- Portuguese:Hércules, ...
- Chinese:赫拉克勒斯, ...
- Japanese:ヘラクレス, ...
- Arabic:هِرْقُل, ...
- Hebrew:הֶרְקוּלֶס, ...
- Russian:Геркулес, ...
- Ukrainian:Геркулес, ...
- Hindi:हरक्यूलिस, ...
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