Her vs Hers vs Herself

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Her

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1pronoun

Hers

Top 2000 (comum)A2pronoun

Herself

Top 2000 (comum)A2pronoun
Mais comum: Her
 HerHersHerself
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/hə(r)//ɜː(r)//ə(r)//hɜː(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/hər//ɜːr//ər//hɜːr/"]/🇬🇧 /["/hɜːz//ɜːz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/hɜːrz//ɜːrz/"]/🇬🇧 /["/hɜːˈself//həˈself/"]/🇺🇸 /["/hɜːrˈself//hərˈself/"]/
Significadothe woman or girl that belongs to or is being talked aboutbelonging to herThe female form of 'himself', used to refer to the subject when it is a girl or woman.
ExemploWe're going to call her Sophie.His eyes met hers.She hurt herself.
RegistroNeutroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRA1A2A2
Classe gramaticalpronounpronounpronoun
Colocaçõesgive her, tell her, see herhers is the best, this book is hers, the decision was hersby herself, take care of herself, enjoy herself, teach herself, believe in herself
Antônimoshim, they, themhis, mine, ours, theirshimself, themselves, yourself
Erros comunsUsing 'her' instead of 'she' as the subject of a sentence., Confusing 'her' with 'his' when referring to a female., Incorrectly using 'her' when the word should be a possessive noun.Using 'her' instead of 'hers' when possession is highlighted., Confusing 'hers' with 'his' or 'its'., Incorrectly applying 'hers' in plural contexts.'Herself' is often confused with 'hers' (possessive)., Learners sometimes use 'herself' in place of 'she' in subject positions., Some learners forget to use 'herself' for the reflexive form when it's needed.
Notas de usoUse 'her' when referring to someone female. It is appropriate in all contexts. However, do not confuse it with 'she', which is a subject pronoun.Use 'hers' to indicate possession when the owner is female. It is appropriate in both spoken and written contexts. Avoid using it when it's unclear what is being possessed.Use 'herself' when talking about a woman doing something alone or emphasizing her own actions. Avoid using it in overly casual contexts.

Perguntas frequentes: Her vs Hers vs Herself

Qual é a diferença entre Her, Hers e Herself?

Her: the woman or girl that belongs to or is being talked about Hers: belonging to her Herself: The female form of 'himself', used to refer to the subject when it is a girl or woman.

Qual é mais comum: Her, Hers e Herself?

Her é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Her, Hers e Herself estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Her: A1, Hers: A2, Herself: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Her, Hers e Herself?

Her: pronoun, Hers: pronoun, Herself: pronoun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Her: We're going to call her Sophie. Hers: His eyes met hers. Herself: She hurt herself.

Posso usar Her, Hers e Herself de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Her, Hers e Herself são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.

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