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theyused to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified

Part of speech: PRONOUN

Definition: used to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified

Pronunciation (IPA): /ðeɪ/

Example Sentences

  • They ordered pizza but forgot to order drinks - classic mistake!
  • They study English every morning before work.
  • They think they can finish the project in one day - how optimistic!

they

PRONOUN

[/ðeɪ/]

used to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ðeɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/ðeɪ/

🌳Etymology

🎵Rhyme

daywaysayplaystay
day
way
say
play
stay

🔗Collocations

they say
they are
they have
they will
they went
they themselves

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

They ordered pizza but forgot to order drinks - classic mistake!

They study English every morning before work.

😄 Fun example

They think they can finish the project in one day - how optimistic!

They always help each other during difficult times.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

those peoplethemthese people

Antonyms

Iwe

Related

hesheitusthemtheirtheirs

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