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there

/ðeə/

/ðɛr/

Translations

therenoun

theres

Rare; usually in fixed phrases

therepronoun

Existential dummy subject

thereadverb

thereinterjection

thereadverb

/ðeə/

/ðɛr/

Synonyms

at that place

thither

yonder

on that spot

in that spot

over there

in that place

thereinterjection

Synonyms

there you go

now then

now, now

well

ah there

Definitions

therenoun

A place or real substance considered in contrast with "here"; a sense of actual presence (rare).

Gertrude Stein wrote that Oakland had no "there there."

therepronoun

Used as an impersonal subject with forms of "be" to state that something exists or happens.

There are two problems we need to solve.

thereadverb

In, at, or to that place or position.

Put the box over there on the table.

At that point in a process, argument, or story.

Stop right there and think about what you're doing.

thereinterjection

Used to express triumph or to draw attention to something that has been done or noticed.

There! I told you it would work.

Used to comfort or soothe someone.

There, there, everything will be all right.

thereadverb

Used to introduce a sentence or clause, often to indicate the existence of something.

There is a book on the table.

Used to refer to a place or position.

I will meet you there at noon.

thereinterjection

Used to express satisfaction or triumph upon achieving something.

There! I finally finished the puzzle.

Used to comfort or soothe someone.

There, there, don't cry. Everything will be alright.

Used to draw attention to something or someone.

There, look at that beautiful rainbow!