To pronounce "thereabout", say THER-eab-out — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌðɛəɹəˈbaʊt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˌðɛəɹəˈbaʊt/
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"thereabout" has 3 syllables: ther-eab-out. It rhymes with whereabout, if that helps it stick.
adverb
“Dinner will be ready at 6:30 or thereabout.”
“The speed of light is 186,000 miles per second, right? - Yes, thereabout.”
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"Thereabout" has 3 syllables: ther · eab · out.
The IPA transcription of "thereabout" is /ˌðɛəɹəˈbaʊt/.
Thereabout: Near that place, time or date
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