they're

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ðɛə(r)/ or /ðɛː(r)/

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• (US) IPA ^(key): /ðeɪɚ/ or /ðɛɚ/

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• Homophones: their, there

Contraction

Contraction they're

1. Short for they are.

   They're just sitting around all the time.