Them - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ðəm|
Brit.
|ðəm|
pronoun
- Third personal plural pronoun used after a preposition or as the object of a verb.
Give it to them. (after preposition)
She wrote them a letter. (indirect object)
She treated them for a cold. (direct object)
- Third-person singular pronoun of indeterminate or irrelevant genderShe wrote them a letter. (indirect object)
She treated them for a cold. (direct object)
If someone comes and asks for the ticket, just give it to them. (after preposition)
If one of my patients calls, please bring them their dinner. (indirect object)
If a student has an inappropriate question, whatever you do, do not berate them. (direct object)
If one of my patients calls, please bring them their dinner. (indirect object)
If a student has an inappropriate question, whatever you do, do not berate them. (direct object)
Extra examples
It's them.
They took their dog with them.
Has anyone seen my keys? I can't find them anywhere.
The police were very helpful when I spoke to them.
I lent him several books, but he hasn't read any of them.
If anyone phones, tell them I'll be back later.
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