ze — meaning in English
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English meaning
- it pron Used to refer to a thing, animal, or abstract idea that has already been mentioned or is understood.
- one num The number 1; the first positive whole number.
- she pronoun Used to refer to a female person or animal already mentioned.
- them pron The objective form of "they" — used for people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition.
- they pron Used to refer to a group of people or things already mentioned.
Senses
ze is used for these senses in English:
- one (indefinite personal pronoun) Any person (applying to people in general).
- she (personal) The female (typically) person or animal previously mentioned or implied.
- they (the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned. [since 13th c.]
- they (indefinite pronoun, vague meaning) People; some people; people in general; someone, excluding the speaker.
it — full definition
- pron Used to refer to a thing, animal, or abstract idea that has already been mentioned or is understood.
- pron Used as a placeholder subject in sentences describing weather, time, or general conditions.
one — full definition
- num The number 1; the first positive whole number.
- pron A single unspecified person or thing.
- adj Single; sole; the only one.