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its

Noun CEFR A1 Common
ɪts

Definitions

  1. Obsolete spelling of it's.
  2. Initialism of issue tracking system.
  3. Used as a modifier before a noun: The airline canceled its early flight to New York.
  4. Initialism of intelligent transportation system.
  5. the possessive form of it (used as an attributive adjective): The book has lost its jacket. I'm sorry about its being so late.
  6. belonging to it. The bird has hurt its wing. sy ضَمير المُلكيَّه لِغَير العاقِل негов dele/a svůj, svá, své sein, ihr dets; dens; sit; sin του su, sus selle حالت مالکیت؛ مال آن -nsa, -nsä, sen son, sa, sesשלו, שלה उसका, इसका njegov -a, -e; -ja, -je; -át; -ét stb. miliknya þess, sinn, sitt suo, sua, suoi, sue それの 그것의 jo, jos, savo tā; tās; savs miliknya zijnsin, dens, detsswój, jego د هغه مال dele/a lui, ei, lor свои; его, ее svoj, svoja, svoje njegov; svoj svoje sin, sitt, dess ของมัน onun 它的...
  7. of, belonging to, or associated in some way with it: its left rear wheel.
  8. contraction of it is: It's starting to rain.
  9. contraction of it has: It's been a long time.
  10. A. POSS ADJ (with singular noun) → su; (with plural noun) → suseverything in its place → cada cosa en su sitioit has its advantages → tiene sus ventajasthe dog is losing its hair → el perro está perdiendo el pelothe bird was in its cage → el pájaro estaba en su jaula
  11. B. POSS PRON → (el/la) suyo/a, (los/las) suyos/as
  12. poss adj → sein(e)/ihr(e)/sein(e)
  13. (used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies. If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up. dit ضَمير يُشير إلى المُفْرَد غَيْر العاقِل то o/a to, ono es det; den αυτό, τοél; ella; ello; lo, la see آن se il, elle, le, la, ...

Equivalents

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العربيةله
Azərbaycan dilionunku
Беларускаясвойягоягоныяе
Българскинеговнеин
Catalàseu
Češtinajehojejí
Esperantoĝiaties
Suomisen
GaeilgeA
Galegoseu
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻikānakona
Magyar-a-é-ja-jeazéövé
Íslenskaþess
Italianosuo
日本語その
ქართულითავისიმისი
Nederlandshaarzijn
Polskijegojejówswój
Portuguêsdeladeleseusua
Русскийегоеёсвой
Slovenščinanjegov
Svenskadess
Türkçeönün
Українськаїїйогосвій

Examples

“As for the main bulk of Palaces, its true ſome have⟳ a greatneſs in plainneſs, […]”
“The Fleſh of man, becauſe its Nouriſhed by purer Blood, is delicater than the fleſh of other Creatures, and prefered before it by Canibals, or Man-Eaters.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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