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that

Pronunciation: [/ðət/]

Word

Learn how to use that in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “introducing clauses”

(conjunction) used to introduce a clause that adds more information about something. It helps connect two ideas in a sentence.

Example

I know that you're coming to the party.

Example

I didn't know that she was sick.

Example

Do you think that he will be able to come?

Context: “indicating a specific thing or person”

(determiner) used to point out a specific thing or person. It helps identify which thing or person you are talking about.

Example

That book is mine.

Example

I don't want that brand of cereal.

Example

Is that your dog over there?

Context: “indicating a specific thing or person”

(pronoun) used instead of a noun to refer to a specific thing or person mentioned before. It helps avoid repeating the same word.

Example

She told me that she was going on vacation.

Example

I didn't say that.

Example

Is that what you wanted?

How to pronounce that

Pronunciation: [/ðət/]

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