hirs
/hiɹz/pronounnonstandard
hirs is spelled H-I-R-S: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a pronoun, hirs means “That which belongs to hir, theirs (singular). Possessive case of hir, used in place of a noun. Coordinate with his and hers” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in hirs?
| Letters | 4: H-I-R-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 47 million words; the 211,986th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is hirs?
Hirs appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce hirs?
- /hiɹz/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-hirs.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does hirs mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
pronoun
- 1
nonstandardThat which belongs to hir, theirs (singular). Possessive case of hir, used in place of a noun. Coordinate with his and hers.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does hirs come from?
From hir + -s. Compare hers.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).