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Meaning of he/she | Babel Free

Pronoun CEFR C2

Definitions

He or she; singular of they, used as a gender-neutral reference to the third person singular.

singular, third-person

Equivalents

Bosanski han
Dansk han høn hun
Suomi hän
Français elle iel il
Hrvatski han
Kurdî han han hûn il
Српски han

Examples

“Ask a receptionist if he/she is not busy.”
“Only the player having the move may adjust one or more pieces on their squares, provided that he/she first expresses his/her intention (for example by saying “j’adoube” or “I adjust”).”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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