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they in Russian

they in Russian is они́, они — they means used to refer to a group of people or things already mentioned.

they in Russian

они́
pron
Pronounced: oni
(the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned. [since 13th c.]
они
pron
Pronounced: oni
(the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned. [since 13th c.]
они́
pron
Pronounced: oni
(the third-person singular nominative, occasionally, proscribed) A single person, previously mentioned, whose gender is unknown, irrelevant, or (since 20th c.) non-binary. [since 14th c.]

What does "they" mean?

  1. pron Used to refer to a group of people or things already mentioned.
    "The students finished their exams; they left the hall quietly."
  2. pron Used to refer to a single person whose gender is unknown, unspecified, or non-binary.
    "Someone left their phone here — they must be nearby."
  3. pron People in general, or unspecified people (excluding the speaker).
    "They say it's going to rain later."
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they in a sentence

  • The students finished their exams; they left the hall quietly.
  • Someone left their phone here — they must be nearby.
  • My colleague uses they/them pronouns.
  • They say it's going to rain later.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "they" in Russian?

"they" in Russian is они́, они. they means: Used to refer to a group of people or things already mentioned.

How do you pronounce они́?

"they" in Russian is они́, pronounced "oni".

How do you use "they" in a sentence?

Example: "The students finished their exams; they left the hall quietly." In Russian, "they" is они́, они.

Are there other ways to say "they" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "they": они́, они.

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