ihr/iːɐ̯/her; their; your (formal)
ihr is a German pronoun that means her, their, or your (formal). It is pronounced /iːɐ̯/.
Definitions
1.they; them; to them(personal pronoun, nominative/accusative/dative plural)
a.plural of the second person informal (addressing several people)
Ihr habt das gut gemacht.—You (all) did that well.
b.plural of the third person feminine (to/for them, feminine or plural)
Ich habe es ihnen gegeben, weil es ihr gehört.—I gave it to them, because it belongs to her.
2.her; their; your (formal)(possessive pronoun/adjective)
a.possessive pronoun, feminine singular (her)
Das ist ihr Buch.—That is her book.
b.possessive pronoun, plural (their)
Das sind ihre Kinder.—Those are their children.
c.formal possessive adjective (your)
Haben Sie Ihr Ticket dabei?—Do you have your ticket with you?
Frequently asked questions
- What does "ihr" mean in English?
- "ihr" means her, their, or your (formal). It is a German pronoun.
- How do you pronounce "ihr"?
- "ihr" is pronounced /iːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "ihr"?
- "ihr" is a pronoun in German.
