All words
word

Thereabouts

Theh-ruh-BOWTS

/ˌðɛrʌˈbaʊts/

Listen

Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.

Syllable breakdown

thereabouts

Dictionary meaning

Near that place.

Examples

  • They stayed in London or thereabouts for several weeks.
  • Come at noon or thereabouts.

Synonyms: thereabout

Learn one new pronunciation a day

Get a word, name or idiom like “Thereabouts” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.

Something wrong? Suggest a correction