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ès — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ese noun An informal, chiefly Mexican-American term of address for a man, roughly equivalent to "dude" or "man."
  • est noun Grace or favour shown to someone; goodwill.
  • herself pron Used to refer back to a female subject already mentioned in the sentence.
  • himself pron The reflexive form of "he" — used when a male subject and object are the same person.
  • itself pron Used to refer back to a thing that is both the subject and the object of the same action.
  • the article Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.
  • themselves pron The reflexive form of "they" used for a group of people or things already mentioned.
  • you pronoun The person or people being spoken or written to.

Senses

ès is used for these senses in English:

  • ese Used to form nouns meaning the jargon or language used by a particular profession or being or in a particular context.
  • est Used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs.
  • s Used to form regular plurals of nouns.
  • herself (reflexive pronoun) Her; the female object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject.
  • himself (reflexive pronoun) Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
  • itself (emphatic) it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
  • oneself A person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself.
  • the The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable...

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