zij — meaning in English

English meaning

• she pronoun Used to refer to a female person or animal already mentioned.
• side noun One of the surfaces or edges of an object, or one of two halves (left/right, front/back) of something.
• they pron Used to refer to a group of people or things already mentioned.

Senses

zij is used for these senses in English:

• she (personal) The female (typically) person or animal previously mentioned or implied.
• side The portion of the human torso usually covered by the arms when they are not raised; the areas on the left and right between the belly or chest and the back.
• they (the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned. [since 13th c.]

she — full definition

1. pronoun Used to refer to a female person or animal already mentioned.
2. pronoun Used, especially in older or poetic usage, to refer to a ship, country, or machine.
3. noun A female person or animal.

side — full definition

1. noun One of the surfaces or edges of an object, or one of two halves (left/right, front/back) of something.
2. noun A team or group competing against another.
3. noun A position, viewpoint, or party in an argument or conflict.
4. noun A dish served alongside the main course.
5. verb To support one party over another in a disagreement, usually as "side with".

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