Hers vs Herself

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

Hers

Top 2000 (comum)A2pronoun

Herself

Top 2000 (comum)A2pronoun
 HersHerself
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/hɜːz//ɜːz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/hɜːrz//ɜːrz/"]/🇬🇧 /["/hɜːˈself//həˈself/"]/🇺🇸 /["/hɜːrˈself//hərˈself/"]/
Significadobelonging to herThe female form of 'himself', used to refer to the subject when it is a girl or woman.
ExemploHis eyes met hers.She hurt herself.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRA2A2
Classe gramaticalpronounpronoun
Colocaçõeshers is the best, this book is hers, the decision was hersby herself, take care of herself, enjoy herself, teach herself, believe in herself
Antônimoshis, mine, ours, theirshimself, themselves, yourself
Erros comunsUsing '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 '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: Hers vs Herself

Qual é a diferença entre Hers e Herself?

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

Hers e Herself estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Hers: A2, Herself: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Hers e Herself?

Hers: pronoun, Herself: pronoun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Hers: His eyes met hers. Herself: She hurt herself.

Posso usar Hers e Herself de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. 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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