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See also: theyre
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ðɛə/, /ðɛː/, /ðeɪə/
Audio (UK): (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ðeɪɚ/, /ðɛɚ/
Audio (US, stressed form); /ðɛɚ/: (file) - (unstressed form) IPA(key): /ðɚ/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ðeː/
- (New Zealand, cheer–chair merger) IPA(key): /ðiə/
- (New Zealand, without the cheer–chair merger) IPA(key): /ðeə/
- (Scotland) IPA(key): /ðeɹ/
- (Lancashire, fair–fur merger) IPA(key): /ðɜː(ɹ)/
- Homophone: their (one pronunciation)
- Homophone: there (one pronunciation)
- Rhymes: -eɪə(ɹ), -ɛə(ɹ)
Contraction
they're
Adverb
they're
- Misspelling of there.
Determiner
they're
- Misspelling of their.
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