English-Spanish translations for third person

• tercera persona
  Y la tercera persona en hablar dice a su vez, «Puede que estén en lo cierto, pero yo también tengo razón». The third person to speak also says, ‘That may well be so, but I’m right’.
  Así, por tanto, incluimos en el informe la propuesta -y digo esto ahora de modo muy informal- de que una tercera persona o institución nos ayude a resolver este problema. Hence, also, the proposal in the report - I am saying this now very informally - that a third person or a third institution help to solve this problem.

Definition of third person

• The words, word-forms, and grammatical structures, taken collectively, that are normally used of people or things other than the speaker or the audience
• the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is not the audience or the one making the statement. In English, pronouns used with the third person include ''he'', ''she'', ''it'', ''one'', ''they'', and ''who''
• A form of narrative writing using verbs in the third person in order to give the impression that the action is happening to another person

Examples

• In English, the third person consists of pronouns such as he, she, it, and they, verbs such as is and has, and most nouns.
• "Is" is the third-person singular of "to be"

Related words

• third person shooter
• third-person
• third-person shooter
• third-person plural
• third-person singular