--- title: "How to pronounce \"thurs\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"thurs\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/rZ9ygGOo7oU/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thurs" --- # How to pronounce "thurs" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/θʌrs/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **thurs** ## Meaning & Usage ### NOUN - Abbreviation of Thursday. ### Example Sentences - "Thursday. The TH that begins this sound is unvoiced: Th. Thurs-day." - "Thursday. It's lovely to meet you. >> It's really lovely to meet you Enjoy your book tour. >> Thank you." ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "thurs" in real conversation: ### Example 1 *Accent: US* > "Wedn-es-day, Wednesday, Wednesday. Thursday. The TH that begins this sound is unvoiced: Th. Thurs-day. So with this we have that tricky UR vowel-consonant mix." - **Watch at 0:47**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZ9ygGOo7oU&t=47s) ### Example 2 *Accent: UK* > "Thursday. It's lovely to meet you. >> It's really lovely to meet you Enjoy your book tour. >> Thank you." - **Watch at 7:57**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZwx8rXruRM&t=477s) ### Example 3 > "Thursday it's like a bonus weekend day." - **Watch at 0:37**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8ZUiinrksw&t=37s) ### Example 4 *Accent: UK* > "Thursday. Can I NOW SCREAM? YEAH." - **Watch at 8:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3IiWDUzfuA&t=507s) ### Example 5 *Accent: UK* > "Thursday the 13th is at 9:00 on Channel 5 tonight. You" - **Watch at 4:15**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-D3hjKJfTP4&t=255s) ### Example 6 > "Thursday, I meet Mr. Yamauchi." - **Watch at 22:43**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdSygtEKl7k&t=1363s) ### Example 7 > "Thursday and Friday, looking to endurance days or long days running." - **Watch at 14:19**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYOvOLPdRCE&t=859s) ### Example 8 > "Thursday is-- her, like, inner compass for truth is very strong." - **Watch at 5:08**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8Lok9jIfqc&t=308s) ### Example 9 > "Thursday did not stop crying for a second." - **Watch at 12:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8Lok9jIfqc&t=722s) ### Example 10 > "Thursday. Thursday-- Thursday, I love it." - **Watch at 18:58**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lh5gxxlvrfA&t=1138s) ## How to Pronounce "thurs" - **Syllables**: thurs - **IPA**: `/θʌrs/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Words ### Word Forms [thur](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thur) ## Related Pronunciations [thar](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thar), [thare](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thare), [tharf](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tharf), [tharm](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tharm), [tharu](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tharu), [thas](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thas), [thass](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thass), [thats](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thats) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “thurs”? “thurs” is pronounced /θʌrs/ (thurs). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### What does “thurs” mean? Abbreviation of Thursday. ### How can I hear “thurs” used in real sentences? This page has 15 real-world video examples of “thurs” with synchronized subtitles. 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