20 examples of THIRD person pronouns

Some examples of third person pronouns They are HE, SHE, HIM, WHAT, HIS, YOU... At unProfesor we tell you what these pronouns are and their examples.

The pronouns They are words that serve to replace nouns in a sentence, so that we do not have the need to mention it directly. The main function of a pronoun is represent any grammatical person that is spoken of, taking into account its gender and number. This includes animals and things!

In this lesson from a TEACHER, we are going to introduce you examples of third person pronouns and all its variants when they are in the third person. Will you join us to discover it?

The third person is a grammatical person that we use to refer to a person, animal or thing being talked about. In Spanish there are 3 different grammatical persons, which are expressed through personal pronouns.

The grammatical third person of Spanish is used when we want refer to someone who is not between the senders and the receivers.

For example: He He didn't go to the end of year dinner

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The grammatical third person is identified in Spanish in different ways, taking into account the use we want to make of the language and the context in which it appears. This is the classification of Third person pronouns and examples.

Third person personal pronouns

The personal pronouns are words that are used instead of names of people, to avoid the repetition of those names in a conversation or text. Third-person personal pronouns can be singular (he, she, it) or plural (they, them). For example:

• He is in English classes
• TO she he doesn't like eating legumes
• They They went to the mountains and they to take a dip at the beach

Unstressed pronouns in the third person

The unstressed pronouns They are used to replace or replace the direct and indirect objects in a sentence to avoid repetition of nouns. Unstressed pronouns in the third person can be singular (le, lo, la, se) or plural (les, los, las, se). Here we leave you examples of pronouns in the third person, within the unstressed pronouns:

• Marta doesn't have an eraser. You He asked the teacher for one.
• Mr. Ramon them He brought his granddaughters a snack.

Reflexive pronouns in the third person

The reflexives pronouns are used in a sentence when the subject of the action of the verb He is, at the same time, the recipient or beneficiary of that action. Inflectional pronouns in the third person can be singular or plural (sí, te, se). For example:

• Roberto decided to save for Yeah all those dark thoughts.
• HE decided to take the last step

Possessive pronouns in the third person

The possessive pronouns They are used to indicate who owns something or to show possession or ownership in a sentence. Possessive pronouns in the third person can be singular (yours, yours) or plural (yours, yours). Examples of third person pronouns of the possessive type would be:

• My backpack is heavier than hers
• Martín does not take care of the dogs, when they his get sick, we'll see what will happen.

The best way to understand a lesson is to see some examples of how the theory works, when we put it into practice. We leave you some examples of sentences with third person pronouns, taking into account the classification that we have shown you in the previous section. We have indicated the pronoun in bold, so that it is easier for you to identify it.

Examples of personal pronouns in the third person

These are some Examples of personal pronouns in the third person:

• They They are law students, not engineering students.
• They They will play on our team because they are very good.
• She She is the new babysitter.
• He She must not find out about this.
• They They asked for these sweets.
• ¿She Will she let me know when she arrives?
• He He is fine, don't worry.
• I brought chocolate cake for he, because I know it's his favorite.
• It seems to me that this shirt is from she.
• We made the trip thinking about they.
• I really liked playing soccer with theyThey are very good athletes.
• I think without he We wouldn't have arrived in time.
• We should give a gift to she also.
• We have they for this Proyect.

Examples of unstressed pronouns in the third person

We leave you with some Examples of unstressed pronouns in the third person:

• You I bought a bracelet from someone on the street that she was selling.
• Them I asked that all written works be emailed to me.
• No them I still told the truth because I didn't know how they would take it.
• The woman put on a very pretty dress that you It greatly flattered her figure.
• The songs they play in that house HE They hear throughout the building.
• Us the We will take care of them while they are on vacation.
• The you can clean very easily if you use this detergent.
• Them You have to put a lock because otherwise they could come out of the case.

Examples of reflexive pronouns in the third person

These are some Examples of reflexive pronouns in the third person:

• Yeah tea They ask why you want to enter the country, you have to tell the truth.
• No tea Is it cold with those thin clothes you're wearing?
• Before each meeting they repeat Yeah which will be the last time they will see each other.
• They are selfish because they only think about Yeah themselves, without taking into account the feelings of others.
• No HE It's scary because he is a very brave and rational person.
• HE He got a better job than the one he had before.

Examples of possessive pronouns in the third person

We leave you with some Examples of possessive pronouns in the third person:

• With what yours I don't get involved because he gets angry.
• Those toys are the his, ask him if he'll lend them to you.
• Their holidays start in January; ours, in March.
• In this house we eat early, not like in the hers.
• Their meals are not suitable for celiacs, unlike ours.
• Is this umbrella the yours?
• I think those keys are the his.

We hope this lesson has helped you understand a little better. third person pronouns and how they work in sentences. If you want to continue learning about this topic or something similar, do not hesitate to consult our grammar and linguistics section.