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hers¹

  • /ˈhɜːz/ UK
  • /əz/ UK
  • /ˈhɔːz/ Northumbria
  • /ˈhɝz/ US
  • /ɚz/ US

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)z

Where it comes from

From Middle English hires, heres, hers, attested since the 1300s. Equivalent to her + -s (compare -'s).

pronoun hers · her's

  1. That or those belonging to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun. That handbag is hers. These gloves are also hers.
  2. informal Her house or home. Let's go over to hers.

noun her's

  1. plural plural of her

Hers²

pronoun

  1. honorific Honorific alternative letter-case form of hers, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: milady, she, theirs, yours, sylphlike, girlish, spinsterish, affianced, womanly, sisterly, platonic, petite, wifely, unwomanly, ours, vixenish

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pron that which belongs to her

Españolel suyo, los suyos, la suya, las suyas
日本語彼女の kanojo no
中文她的 tā-de
Portuguêso seu, a sua, o dela, a dela
Françaisle sien, la sienne, les siens, les siennes
Deutschihrer, ihre, ihres, ihrs, ihr m or f or, der Ihre
Italianoil suo, la sua, i suoi, le sue
Ελληνικάδικός της dikós tis, δικιά της dikiá tis, δική της dikí tis, δικό της dikó tis, δικοί της dikoí tis, δικές της dikés tis
Românăa ei, al său, a sa, ai săi, ale sale
Русскийеё jejó
العربيةلَهَا lahā

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@misc{hers_2026,
  title = {hers},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hers},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}