How to Pronounce "theater"
word
/ˈθiətɝ/
THEE-uh-tur
/θˈiətɐ/
THEE-uh-tuh
Definition
A theater is a place where people watch plays, performances, or movies. It can also mean the art and activity of acting in and producing plays.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈθiətɝ/
British English
/θˈiətɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THEE-uh-tur
UK
THEE-uh-tuh
Listen in Context
We went to the theater last night to watch a play.
The theater is across from the bank.
She studies theater in college.
Do you want to meet at the theater, or should I pick you up first?