they're

See also: theyre

English

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ðɛə(ɹ)/, /ðɛː(ɹ)/, /ðeɪə/
  • Audio (UK)(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ðeɪɚ/, /ðɛɚ/
  • Audio (US) (stressed, /ðɛɚ/)(file)
    • (unstressed) IPA(key): /ðɚ/
  • Homophone: their (one pronunciation)
  • Homophone: there (one pronunciation)
  • Rhymes: -eɪə(ɹ), -ɛə(ɹ)

Contraction

they're

  1. Contraction of they are.

Adverb

they're

  1. Misspelling of there.

Determiner

they're

  1. Misspelling of their.

Usage notes
  • Confusion between there, their and they're is common in English.

Anagrams
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