How to pronounce them

them

/ðem/

1 syllable

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There is a second pronunciation: /ðəm/.

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.
/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.

Before buying shoes, you should try them on.

How do you pronounce them?

Them is pronounced /ðem/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ðəm/, is also used.

How many syllables are in them?

Them has 1 syllable.

Is there a silent or unusual letter in them?

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