pronoun
her
A1
Possessive pronoun meaning 'her' (belonging to a singular female). It precedes nouns and is declined for gender, case and number (e.g., ihre, ihrem). Note homographs: 'ihr' can also be the dative personal pronoun meaning 'to her' or the plural 'you' pronoun form, so context matters.
Examples
Die Aufgabe wurde ihr übertragen, obwohl sie zuvor viele Projekte betreute.
The task was assigned to her, although she had supervised many projects before.
Ist das ihr Buch?
Is that her book?
Details
Mnemonics
a woman holding a bag labeled 'ihr' to mean 'her'
sounds like English 'ear' (ihr)