"i's" meaning in English

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Contraction

Etymology: Pronunciation spelling of it's. Etymology templates: {{no deprecated lang param usage|Pronunciation spelling of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class="Latn mention" lang="en">it's</i></span>.|lang=}} Pronunciation spelling of it's., {{pronunciation spelling of|en|it's}} Pronunciation spelling of it's. Head templates: {{head|en|contraction|head=}} i's
  1. It's (it is). Tags: contraction Related terms: I's (english: I is; contraction of dialectal sometimes confused with i's because both are often at the beginning of a sentence and therefore capitalized the same.)
    Sense id: en-i's-en-contraction-TVpScx01
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /aɪz/ [UK, US]
Rhymes: -aɪz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} i's
  1. plural of the letter i Tags: form-of, plural Form of: the letter i Synonyms: I's, is, Is, ies (english: plural of the name of the letter) Related terms: I's
    Sense id: en-i's-en-noun-jPhjN1Wg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pronunciation spellings Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English pronunciation spellings: 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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