English Explanatory Dictionary

it's

English dictionary entry

Meanings

contraction
  1. Contraction of it + is.
  2. Contraction of it + has.
  3. Contraction of it + was.
  4. There's, there is; there're, there are.
det
  1. Obsolete form of its.
  2. Misspelling of its.

Pronunciation

/ɪts/ en-us-it's.ogg

Word forms

it's i's its it'sa 't's

Etymology

Contraction of ‘it is’, ‘it has’ or 'it was'.

Synonyms

’tis ’twas

Translations

Arabic: اِنَّه Arabic: اِنَّهَا Bengali: ইহা হয় Catalan: ell és Catalan: ell té Dutch: ’t is Dutch: ’t heeft Esperanto: estas. ĝi estas Finnish: se on Finnish: on French: c'est German: es ist Greek: είναι Greek: έχει Hindi: यह है Hindi: यहे है Italian: è Italian: ha Japanese: です Latin: est Latin: habet Latvian: tas ir Latvian: tā ir Lithuanian: tai yra Nǀuu: ke Nǀuu: ki ke Portuguese: é Portuguese: tem Russian: э́то Russian: есть Russian: име́ет Spanish: es Spanish: ha Swedish: det är Swedish: den är Swedish: det har Swedish: den har
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