How to pronounce their
their
/ðer/
1 syllable
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What to watch for
th is the voiced /ð/ here, as in “this”.
Their, sound by sound
| /ð/as in this | Tongue tip between the teeth, with voice. It is not Z or D. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
In a sentence
Anyone with an opinion please raise their hand.
Words that rhyme with their
More words with the /ð/ sound
- this/ðɪs/
- with/wɪð/
- either/ˈiːðər/
- blythe/blaɪð/
- xanthe/zænð/
- neither/ˈniːðər/
- whether/ˈweðər/
- rhythm/ˈrɪðəm/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce their?
Their is pronounced /ðer/ in American English.
How many syllables are in their?
Their has 1 syllable.
What rhymes with their?
khmer, javier, eyre.
Is there a silent or unusual letter in their?
th is the voiced /ð/ here, as in “this”.