# pers

> English word · Pronoun · frequency rank #36,278

## Definitions
1. That which belongs to per, theirs (singular): possessive case of per, used in place of a noun.

## Etymology
From per + -s. Compare hers.

## Easily confused with
- **PR** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pr)
- **PS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-ps)
- **pro** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pro)
- **pet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pet)
- **pos** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pos)
- **PTS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pts)
- **pew** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pew)
- **PRC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-prc)
- **pry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pry)
- **PMS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pms)
- **pus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pus)
- **pes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pes)
- **PPS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pps)
- **PRA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pra)
- **pur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pur)
- **PRS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-prs)
- **PJs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pjs)
- **pir** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-pir)
- **plus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-plus)
- **port** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pers-vs-port)

## Common misspellings (4)
`eprs`, `perrs`, `pesr`, `ppers`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pers