How To Pronounce Theirs

theirs

UK
Phonemic
/ðeəz/
Phonetic
[ðeəʴz]
US
Phonemic
/ðerz/

In British English, theirs is pronounced /ðeəz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ðeəʴz]. In American English, it is pronounced /ðerz/.

Theirs has one syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

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ðeəz

Theirs has one syllable in British English.

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Questions About Theirs

How do you pronounce theirs in British English?

In British English, theirs is pronounced /ðeəz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ðeəʴz].

How do you pronounce theirs in American English?

In American English, theirs is pronounced /ðerz/.

Do British and American English pronounce theirs the same way?

No. British English has /ðeəz/ and American English has /ðerz/.

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