Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

there're

/ˈðɛɹɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
there're
IPA
/ˈðɛɹɚ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

contraction

Contraction of there are.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈðɛɹɚ/
  • British English: /ˈðɛəˌɹə(ɹ)/

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

How do you pronounce there're?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈðɛɹɚ/.
What does there're mean?
Contraction of there are.

How to pronounce there're

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “there're”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈðɛɹɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “there're”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “there're” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.