его
Translation of его
him
Meaning of его
о мужчине или мальчике, на которого направлено действие
male person as object

Transcription and pronunciation of его
его́
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [jɪˈvo]
- In Latin letters
- ego
Traps and common mistakes
Его or ему?
ему
ему = to him, for him
Don't mix them up. I see him — я вижу его; I give him a book — я даю ему книгу.
Позвони ему вечером.
Call him in the evening.
Я встретил его у метро.
I met him by the metro.
У его or у него?
у него
у него = at him, he has (after a preposition)
Don't say у его or с его. After a preposition use него: у него, с ним, к нему.
Я был у него вчера.
I was at his place yesterday.
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I saw him in the park.
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Я видел его в парке.
We waited for him.
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Мы ждали его.
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What does его mean?
male person as object
How do you pronounce его?
его is pronounced [jɪˈvo], in Latin letters “ego”.
How is его used in a sentence?
I saw him in the park. Translation: Я видел его в парке.
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