ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ze

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ziː/ · Part of speech article

Quick meaning: Ze is an article meaning Nonstandard spelling of the, usually signifying a foreign accent, often French or German.

Meaning

Nonstandard spelling of the, usually signifying a foreign accent, often French or German.

More Meanings

  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter З / з.
  2. (rare, nonstandard) a gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, equivalent to singular they, and coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.

Example Sentences

Hir face was implacable, but ze dashed away in tears.
Ze takes my right hand in hirs and folds it into a fist.
But I do know what sex ze is. It used to influence me. But now I talk to hir like a normal person. I mean, without thinking about what ze is.
A case in point is Tula, a transgendered woman who for years lived well as a model and actress until ze was outed in both national and international media.

Synonyms for ze

Depending on context, synonyms include za.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oo, bach, meze, ae, ai, ak.

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