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pronoun

/ˈprəʊ.naʊn/

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noun

/ˈprəʊ.naʊn/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее служебное слово, которое используется вместо существительного или именной группы.

A noun referring to a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase.

  1. Grammatical substituteA2formal

    A word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase to avoid repetition.

    ruМестоимение

    • In the sentence 'She likes him,' 'she' and 'him' are pronouns.
    • Pronouns like 'it', 'they', and 'we' help make sentences less repetitive.
    • The teacher explained that 'who' is a relative pronoun.
Forms
  • pronouns plural form
  • pronouns' possessive plural form
  • pronoun's possessive singular form