theirs

Betekenis (Engels)

1. That or those belonging to them; the possessive case of they, used without a following noun.
2. (informal) Their house or home.

Sinonieme

their

for them

to them

they

them

hers

belonging to that

his

its

own

themselves

their own

Vertalings

suyo

ihre

le leur

la loro

il loro

de hunne

het hunne

la leur

ihr

les leurs

suyas

ya wan

le loro

loro

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ðɛəz/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: theires

In summary

From Middle English theires, attested since the 1300s. Equivalent to their + -s (compare -'s); formed by analogy to his. Displaced theirn (from Middle English theiren, formed by analogy to mine, thine) in standard speech.