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What's the difference between the / this / that / these / those
This chair is comfortable.
That house is old.
These shoes are new.
Those trees are very tall.
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How to pronounce the and what this word means
the means the. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce the
/ðə/
the translation
the
the examples
The book on the table is mine.
the transcription
/ðə/, /ðə/
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the meaning: what does it mean?
used for specific nouns
the pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
the is pronounced as /ðə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
the definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The book on the table is mine. Translation: В предложении «The book on the table is mine» 'the' — определённый артикль, обозначающий конкретную книгу.
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