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English
Pronunciation
- wē, /wiː/, /wi:/
- Homophones: wee
- Rhymes: -iː
Personal pronoun
we (first person plural, nominative case)
(Objective case: us; reflexive: ourselves; possessive: our; possessive noun: ours)
- the speakers, or the speaker and at least one other person.
- the speaker. (The use of we in the singular is the editorial we, used by writers and others, including royalty—the royal we—as a less personal substitue for I. The reflexive case of this sense of we is ourself.)
Translations
- Arabic: نَحْنُ (náħnu)
- Bislama: yumi, yumitupela (dual inclusive); yumitripela (trial inclusive); yumipela (plural inclusive); mitupela (dual exclusive); mitripela (trial exclusive); mipela (plural exclusive)
- Breton: ni
- Bulgarian: ние (nie)
- Chinese: 我們, 我们 (wǒmen, formal); 咱們, 咱们 (zánmen, informal)
- Czech: my
- Danish: vi
- Dutch: wij, we
- Dyirbal: ŋaliɖi (dual), ŋanaɖi (plural)
- Esperanto: ni
- Estonian: meie, me
- Fijian: including second person: kedaru (dual), kedatou (paucal), keda (plural)
- excluding second person: keirau (dual), keitou (paucal), keimami (plural)
- Finnish: me
- French: nous (1,2)
- German: wir
- Greek (Ancient): ἡμεῖς (hēmeis)
- Hausa: múu (independent form), mún (perfective 1), múkà (perfective 2), bàmù...bá (neg. perfective), záamù (future), mâa (predictive), múkàn (habitual), mù (subjunctive), múnàa (continuous 1), múkè(e) (continuous 2), báamàa (neg. continuous)
- Hawaiian: including second person: kāua (dual), kākou (plural)
- excluding second person: māua (dual), mākou (plural)
- Hebrew: אנחנו (anákhnu)
- Hindi: हम (ham)
- Hungarian: mi
- Icelandic: við
- Indonesian: kita (including second person), kami (excluding second person)
- Italian: noi, noialtri
- Japanese: 私たち (わたしたち, watashi-tachí), 我ら / 我等 (われら, waréra), 我々 / 我我 (われわれ, wareware)
- Korean: 우리 (uri)
- Lingua Franca Nova: nos
- Manchu: (muse inclusive), (be exclusive)
- Norwegian: vi
- Persian: ما (mā)
- Polish: my
- Portuguese: nós
- Quechua: ñuqančik (including second person), ñuqayku (excluding second person)
- Romanian: noi
- Russian: мы (my)
- Spanish: nosotros m, nosotras f
- Swahili: sisi
- Swedish: vi
- Tagalog: including second person: natin (ng form), atin (sa form), tayo (unmarked form);
- Thai: เรา (rao)
- Tok Pisin: yumi (including second person), yumipela (including second person), mipela (excluding second person)
- Turkish: biz
- Urdu: هَم (ham)
Dutch
Personal pronoun
we
Pronunciation
- IPA: /wə/
- SAMPA: /w@/
- The first person, we refers to the speakers. See also ons.
- Translations
- English: we
- Translations
Synonyms
Polish
we
see Polish meaning for w
