"le sien" meaning in French

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Pronoun

IPA: /lə sjɛ̃/ Forms: la sienne [feminine], les siens [masculine, plural], les siennes [feminine, plural]
Head templates: {{fr-pron|m|f=la sienne|fp=les siennes|mp=les siens}} le sien m (feminine la sienne, masculine plural les siens, feminine plural les siennes)
  1. his; hers; its Tags: masculine Related terms: son, sa, ses
    Sense id: en-le_sien-fr-pron-wnngsE1Q Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French possessive pronouns, French pronouns

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for le sien meaning in French (1.4kB)

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    },
    {
      "form": "les siens",
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        "masculine",
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    },
    {
      "form": "les siennes",
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      ]
    }
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        {
          "english": "I didn't have a pencil, so Paul lent me his.",
          "text": "Je n’avais pas de crayon, alors Paul m’a prêté le sien.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I didn't have a pencil, so Marie lent me hers.",
          "text": "Je n’avais pas de crayon, alors Marie m’a prêté le sien.",
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          "hers",
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        [
          "its",
          "its"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "son"
        },
        {
          "word": "sa"
        },
        {
          "word": "ses"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/lə sjɛ̃/"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "la sienne",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "les siens",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "les siennes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        },
        {
          "english": "I didn't have a pencil, so Marie lent me hers.",
          "text": "Je n’avais pas de crayon, alors Marie m’a prêté le sien.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "his; hers; its"
      ],
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        [
          "his",
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        [
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