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Definition he’d in British English

he’d short form

short form
strong /hiːd/ weak /iːd/
1

the usual way of saying or writing 'he had'. This is not often used in formal writing

Example

He knew he'd seen her before.

Synonyms and related words
aren’t can’t couldn’t
2

the usual way of saying or writing 'he would'. This is not often used in formal writing

Example

He'd come if you asked him.

Synonyms and related words
aren’t can’t couldn’t
Definition he’d in British English