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her

Pronunciation: /hɜː(r); hə(r)/

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French translation of her

In French determiners agree in gender and number with the noun that follows. So her, when used as a determiner, is translated by son + masculine singular noun (son chien), by sa + feminine singular noun (sa maison) BUT by son + feminine noun beginning with a vowel or mute ‘h’ (son assiette) and by ses + plural noun (ses enfants).— When her is stressed, à elle is added after the noun: her house = sa maison à elle.

A. pron

  • 1 (direct object) la, l' I saw her = je l'ai vue he gave her the book = il lui a donné le livre catch her! = atrappe-la! give it to her = donne-le-lui
  • 2 (after preposition, to be) elle it's for her = c'est pour elle it's her = c'est elle

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