how to pronounce these

/ˈðiːz/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of these is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

these is pronounced in one syllable

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of these

1.

iː

example pitch curve for pronunciation of these

test your pronunciation of these

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of these

video examples of these pronunciation

An example use of these in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… i can stand on these yep this is a …”

meanings of these

determinative:

Plural of this.

pronoun:

Plural of this.

these frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word these occurs in english on average 1258.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics these can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that these can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;