Definitions of There [ðɛər; unstressed ðər]

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Definition of 'There'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adv.) there
in or at that place
She is there now.

2.  there
at that point in an action, speech, etc.:
He stopped there for applause.

3.  there
in that matter, particular, or respect:
Your anger was justified there.

4.  there
into or to that place; thither:
We went there last year.

5.  there
(used by way of calling attention to something or someone):
There they go.

6. (pron.) there
(used in place of a noun of address):
Hello, there.

7.  there
(used to introduce a phrase or clause in which the verb comes before its subject):
There is no hope. There's someone at the door.

8. (n.) there
that place or point:
I come from there, too.

9. (adj.) there
(used for emphasis, esp. after a noun modified by a demonstrative adjective):
Ask that man there.

10. (interj.) there
(used to express satisfaction, relief, encouragement, approval, consolation, etc.):
There! It's done.

Etymology: (bef. 900; ME (adv.); OE thæmacr;r, thēr, c. OFris thēr, OS

Definition of 'There'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adverb) there
a location other than here; that place
"you can take it from there"

2. (adverb) there, at that place, in that location
in or at that place
"they have lived there for years"; "it's not there"; "that man there"

3. (adverb) there, in that respect, on that point
in that matter
"I agree with you there"

4. (adverb) there, thither
to or toward that place; away from the speaker
"go there around noon!"

Definition of 'There'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (adverb) there
in or to a particular place
Look, there they are.; We're going to Malibu. How long will it take to drive there?; Is that Rockefeller Center over there?

2.  there
at a particular point in a process or series
Let's stop there today and go home.

3.  there
available to help or be used
The nurses are there if you need anything.

4.  there
be there for sb
available to support sb
My parents were always there for me.

5.  there
there goes sth
indicates disappointment or annoyance when sth fails or is gone
There goes $2,000 of our savings.

6.  there
there you go/there you are
used when you give sb sth they have asked for
"There you go," said the waitress, setting the food down.

7. (pronoun) there
there is/are/were etc.
indicates sth exists or happens
There's a bug on your shirt.; There was a funny smell in the room.; Is there anything I can do?; There seems to be a problem.

8. (interjection) there
used to express satisfaction or the feeling that sth is finished
There, that looks better.

Definition of 'There'

Webster Dictionary

1.  There
in or at that place

2.  There
in that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc., regarded as a distinct place; as, he did not stop there, but continued his speech

3.  There
to or into that place; thither

Translation of 'There'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: (at, in, or to) that place He lives there; Don't go there.
Afrikaans: daar	Arabic: هُناك	Bulgarian: там
Brazilian: lá	Czech: tam	German: dort(-hin)
Danish: der	Greek: εκεί	Spanish: allí
Estonian: seal, sinna	Farsi: آنجا	Finnish: tuolla, tuonne, tuossa, s
French: y, là	Hebrew: שָם	Hindi: वहां पर
Croatian: ondje, tamo	Hungarian: ott; oda	Indonesian: di sana
Icelandic: þar, þarna	Italian: lì, là	Japanese: そこに
Korean: 거기에, 거기서, 그곳에서, 그기로	Lithuanian: ten	Latvian: tur
Malay: di sana	Dutch: daar	Norwegian: der, dit
Polish: tam	Portuguese: lá	Romanian: acolo
Russian: там; туда	Slovak: tam	Slovenian: tam; tja
Serbian: tamo	Swedish: där, dit	Thai: ที่นั่น
Turkish: oraya, orası, orada	Taiwanese: 那裡	Ukrainian: там
Urdu: وہاں	Vietnamese: (dùng sau giới từ) đó, ở	Chinese: 那里
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