s/he

See also: Appendix:Variations of "she"

English

Alternative forms

(s)he, he/she

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hi ɔː(ɹ) ʃi/

Pronoun

s/he (third person singular, plural they)

he or she

Usage notes

This term is used as a gender-neutral third person singular pronoun. One common use is on paper forms.

Synonyms

(grammatically plural but semantically singular) they
(sometimes proscribed) he
(arbitrarily) she

Anagrams

EH&S, EHS, Esh, HSE, ehs, esh, he's, hes, hse

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