# they're

Pronunciation: say "THAIR" US /ðeɪɚ/, UK /ðɛə/; AUS say "THEY" /ðeː/

## Contraction

1. Contraction of they are. — Contraction of they are.
   - Simple: Contraction of they are. It joins the two words into one with an apostrophe.
   - _They're arriving on the evening train from the city._
   - _The neighbors say they're moving abroad next spring._

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