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she

/ʃiː/ /ʃi/

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noun

Ella, mujer

Examples :

"Pat is definitely a she."

Pat es definitivamente una mujer.

person human sex essential

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pronoun

Ella

(personal) The female person or animal previously mentioned or implied.

Examples :

"After the cat killed a mouse, she left it on our doorstep."

Después de que el gato mató a un ratón, ella lo dejó en nuestra puerta.

person grammar essential

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pronoun

Ella

(personal, sometimes affectionate) A ship or boat.

Examples :

"She could do forty knots in good weather."

Ella podía alcanzar cuarenta nudos con buen tiempo.

nautical sailing vehicle word essential

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pronoun

Ella

(personal, sometimes affectionate, old-fashioned) A country, or sometimes a city, province, planet, etc.

Examples :

"She is a poor place, but has beautiful scenery and friendly people."

Ella es un lugar pobre, pero tiene hermosos paisajes y gente amable.

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pronoun

Ella

(personal, old-fashioned) Any machine or thing, such as a car, a computer, or (poetically) a season.

Examples :

"She only gets thirty miles to the gallon on the highway, but she’s durable."

Ella solo hace treinta millas por galón en la carretera, pero es duradera.

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pronoun

Ella

(personal) A person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant (used in a work, along with or in place of he, as an indefinite pronoun).

Examples :

"Several students in the class were late, and she had to catch up on missed work. "

Varios estudiantes de la clase llegaron tarde, y ella tuvo que ponerse al día con el trabajo perdido.

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