How to pronounce theirs

theirs

/ðerz/

1 syllable

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th is the voiced /ð/ here, as in “this”.

/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.
/z/as in zoo	A voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.

This car was ours. Now it is theirs.

How do you pronounce theirs?

Theirs is pronounced /ðerz/ in American English.

How many syllables are in theirs?

Theirs has 1 syllable.

Is there a silent or unusual letter in theirs?

th is the voiced /ð/ here, as in “this”.