pronouns

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BrE /ˈprɒnənz/ AmE /ˈprɑːnənz/

noun en → es

1 GRAMMAR [plural] A1

words that are used instead of nouns to refer to people or things, for example 'he', 'she', and 'it'

pronombres

  • personal pronouns

Collocations subject pronoun · object pronoun

  • Pronouns are used to replace nouns in a sentence.

    Los pronombres se usan para reemplazar sustantivos en una oración.

2 LINGUISTICS [singular] B1

the study of the use and classification of pronouns in a language

estudio de los pronombres

  • study of pronoun usage

Collocations pronoun study · linguistic analysis

  • The linguist's research focuses on the use of pronouns in everyday speech.

    La investigación del lingüista se centra en el uso de los pronombres en el habla cotidiana.