Significado em português

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UK/["/ðeɪ/"]/US/["/ðeɪ/"]/

Significado de They

people, animals or things that have already been mentioned or are easily identified

In simple words: A word used to refer to a group of people or to someone whose gender is not specified.

They em uma frase

  • ‘Where are John and Liz?’ ‘They went for a walk.’
  • They *(= the things you are carrying)* go on the bottom shelf.
  • If anyone arrives late they'll have to wait outside.
  • The rest, as **they say**, is history.
  • They cut my water off.
  • They now say that red wine is good for you.

Como usar They

Use 'they' when referring to multiple people. It can also be used as a singular pronoun when a person's gender is unknown. Avoid using in very formal writing where gender-specific pronouns might be preferred.

Grammar pattern

pronoun + verb

Memory hint

Think of 'they' as the team — it stands in for a group or someone unnamed.

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with They

  • they say
  • they are
  • they want

Synonyms for They

Opposites of They

Common mistakes with They

  • Using 'they' with singular verbs (e.g., 'They is going').
  • Confused with 'them' as the subject.
  • Misunderstanding its use as a singular pronoun.

Compare They with Them, Themselves

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Perguntas frequentes sobre They

O que significa They?

A word used to refer to a group of people or to someone whose gender is not specified.

O que significa They em português?

A word used to refer to a group of people or to someone whose gender is not specified.

Qual é a definição de They?

people, animals or things that have already been mentioned or are easily identified

Como se usa They em uma frase?

‘Where are John and Liz?’ ‘They went for a walk.’

Pode dar outro exemplo de They?

They *(= the things you are carrying)* go on the bottom shelf.

Quais são os sinônimos de They?

Algumas alternativas comuns são them, those, themselves.

Qual é o oposto de They?

Significados opostos incluem we, I.

Que palavras combinam com They?

Costuma combinar com they say, they are, they want.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar They?

Using 'they' with singular verbs (e.g., 'They is going'). Confused with 'them' as the subject. Misunderstanding its use as a singular pronoun.

Como se pronuncia They?

US: /["/ðeɪ/"]/, UK: /["/ðeɪ/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar They?

Use 'they' when referring to multiple people. It can also be used as a singular pronoun when a person's gender is unknown. Avoid using in very formal writing where gender-specific pronouns might be preferred.

Qual é o nível CEFR de They?

"They" está no nível A1 da escala CEFR.