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sie

seye

Sie (pron) means a gender-neutral third-person subject pronoun used instead of "he" or "she". Example: “Sie left sie's jacket on the chair.”

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A gender-neutral third-person subject pronoun used instead of "he" or "she".

"Sie left sie's jacket on the chair."

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Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA gender-neutral alternative to "he" or "she".

When to use it

One of several proposed gender-neutral pronoun systems; usage varies by community, and "they" remains far more common.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Word forms

hir adjective, hirs noun form, sied past tense, sies plural, sies singular

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Etymology

A coined gender-neutral pronoun modelled on the existing English pronouns "he" and "she".

Synonyms

ze they

Related words

he they one their per co opium ze

Rhymes for sie

pie die lie tie vie hie i.e. brie movie eerie moxie bogie

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Frequently asked questions

What does “sie” mean?

The word “sie” means a gender-neutral third-person subject pronoun used instead of "he" or "she". In plain terms, a gender-neutral alternative to "he" or "she".

How do you pronounce “sie”?

“Sie” is pronounced seye (/saɪ/ in IPA).

How do you use “sie” in a sentence?

Here is “sie” used in a sentence: “Sie left sie's jacket on the chair.”

What part of speech is “sie”?

“Sie” is a pronoun.

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