How to pronounce its

Say it like this: /ɪʔ.s/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ɪʔ.s/

What does its mean?

detBelonging to it.

“The Chinese government is at war with its own people.”

pronThe one (or ones) belonging to it.

“… both Houses have resolved to rob the North of a good friend of its and yours.”

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