"I" meaning in English

See I in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aɪ/ Audio: en-us-I.ogg [US], en-uk-I.ogg [UK] Forms: i or I
Head templates: {{letter|i}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The ninth letter or the alphabet; previous H, next J. I is a vowel.
    Sense id: simple-I-en-noun-XA88oOUE

Pronoun

IPA: /aɪ/ Audio: en-us-I.ogg [US], en-uk-I.ogg [UK]
  1. The person who is speaking or writing
    Sense id: simple-I-en-pron-x0z3Zdp9

Symbol

IPA: /aɪ/ Audio: en-us-I.ogg [US], en-uk-I.ogg [UK] Forms: I
Head templates: {{symbol}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A symbol meaning first, as in "George I" (which is said as "George the first").
    Sense id: simple-I-en-symbol-aPG1pXUi
  2. The symbol for iodine on the periodic table of elements.
    Sense id: simple-I-en-symbol-nfQulOS1
  3. The symbol for electrical current.
    Sense id: simple-I-en-symbol-eTJieuda Categories (other): Physics
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I am writing this, and you are reading it."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The person who is speaking or writing"
      ],
      "id": "simple-I-en-pron-x0z3Zdp9"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/aɪ/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/aI/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-I.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-I.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "aye",
        "eye"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "I"
}

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      "raw_tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "letter"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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    }
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    },
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        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-I.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "eye"
      ]
    }
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  ],
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}

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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
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        "A symbol meaning first, as in \"George I\" (which is said as \"George the first\")."
      ],
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The symbol for iodine on the periodic table of elements."
      ],
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      "raw_tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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          "name": "Physics",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "The symbol for electrical current."
      ],
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        "physics"
      ]
    }
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-I.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "aye",
        "eye"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "pron",
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I am writing this, and you are reading it."
        }
      ],
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        "The person who is speaking or writing"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/aɪ/"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-I.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "aye",
        "eye"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "I"
}

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        "Letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "letter"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "The ninth letter or the alphabet; previous H, next J. I is a vowel."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aɪ/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/aI/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-I.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-I.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "aye",
        "eye"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "letter"
  ],
  "word": "I"
}

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      "form": "I",
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        "Symbol"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "symbol"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "symbol",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A symbol meaning first, as in \"George I\" (which is said as \"George the first\")."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The symbol for iodine on the periodic table of elements."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "element symbol"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Physics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The symbol for electrical current."
      ],
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        "physics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aɪ/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/aI/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-I.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-I.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "aye",
        "eye"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "I"
}

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