harris
word
/ˈhɛɹɪs/
HAIR-is
/ˈhɛɹɪs/
HAIR-is
Definition
Harris is a proper name, usually used as a family name and sometimes as a given name. It refers to a specific person, not a general thing or action.
Usage & Nuances
Use it with a capital letter: 'Harris'. As a name, it usually does not take an article. In speech and writing, the meaning depends entirely on which person named Harris is being mentioned.
Spanish: Harris (nombre propio)Portuguese (BR): Harris (nome próprio)Portuguese (PT): Harris (nome próprio)Chinese (Simplified): 哈里斯（人名）Chinese (Traditional): 哈里斯（人名）Hindi: हैरिस (व्यक्तिनाम)Arabic: هاريس (اسم علم)Bengali: হ্যারিসRussian: ХаррисJapanese: ハリスVietnamese: HarrisKorean: 해리스Turkish: HarrisUrdu: ہیریسIndonesian: Harris
Example Sentences
Harris is my math teacher.
basic
I met Harris at school today.
basic
This book belongs to Harris.
basic
Did Harris call you back yet?
natural
I think Harris already knows about the meeting.
natural
If you see Harris, tell him I'm looking for him.
natural