What does there mean?
Definitions for there
ðɛər; unstressed ðərther·e
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word there.
Princeton's WordNet
thereadverb
a location other than here; that place
"you can take it from there"
there, at that place, in that locationadverb
in or at that place
"they have lived there for years"; "it's not there"; "that man there"
there, in that respect, on that pointadverb
in that matter
"I agree with you there"
there, thitheradverb
to or toward that place; away from the speaker
"go there around noon!"
Wiktionary
therenoun
That place.
Etymology: From ther, from þær, from þar, from tar-, from demonstrative pronominal base to- + adverbial suffix -r.
therenoun
That status; that position.
You get it ready; I'll take it from there.
Etymology: From ther, from þær, from þar, from tar-, from demonstrative pronominal base to- + adverbial suffix -r.
thereadverb
In a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) at some distance from the speaker (compare here).
Etymology: From ther, from þær, from þar, from tar-, from demonstrative pronominal base to- + adverbial suffix -r.
thereadverb
In that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc., regarded as a distinct place.
Etymology: From ther, from þær, from þar, from tar-, from demonstrative pronominal base to- + adverbial suffix -r.
thereadverb
To or into that place; thither.
Etymology: From ther, from þær, from þar, from tar-, from demonstrative pronominal base to- + adverbial suffix -r.
thereadverb
Where, there where, in which place.
Etymology: From ther, from þær, from þar, from tar-, from demonstrative pronominal base to- + adverbial suffix -r.
thereadverb
In existence or in this world; see pronoun section below.
Etymology: From ther, from þær, from þar, from tar-, from demonstrative pronominal base to- + adverbial suffix -r.
therepronoun
That.
therefor, thereat, thereunder
Etymology: From ther, from þær, from þar, from tar-, from demonstrative pronominal base to- + adverbial suffix -r.
Webster Dictionary
There
in or at that place
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
There
to or into that place; thither
Freebase
There
There is a 3D online virtual world created by Will Harvey and Jeffrey Ventrella. There Inc. was founded in the spring of 1998. Closed beta began in July 2001, with various stages of beta following, and ending with an October 2003 launch date. On March 9, 2010 - one week after the announcement of its closure on March 2, 2010 - There.com shut its doors to the public. On May 18, 2011, Michael Wilson announced that There.com will be re-opening, on the There.com homepage. All previous members will have access to their old avatars. On May 2, 2012, There reopened to the public.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
There
thār, adv. in that place—opp. to Here, at that point—it is used to begin sentences when the subject comes after the verb.—interj. expressing certainty, alarm, &c., and in interjectional phrases equivalent to that, as 'There's a good boy.'—advs. Thereabout′ or -abouts′, about or near that place: near that number, quantity, or degree; Thereaft′er, after or according to that; There′among, among them; There′-anent′ (Scot.), concerning that matter; Thereat′, at that place or occurrence: on that account; There′away, from that place or direction, thence: in those parts, thereabout; Thereby′, by that means: in consequence of that; Therefor′, for that, this, or it; Therefore (thėr′fur), for that or this reason: consequently; Therefrom′, from that or this; Therein′, in that or this place, time, or thing; Thereinaft′er, later in the same document; Therein′to, into that place.—n. There′ness, the property of having relative situation or existence.—advs. Thereof′, of that or this; Thereon′, on that or this; Thereout′, out of that or this: outside; Therethrough′, through that, by that means; Thereto′, Thereun′to, to that or this; There′tofore, before that time; Thereun′der, under that; Thereupon′, upon or in consequence of that or this: immediately; Therewith′, with that or this, thereupon; There′withal, with that or this: at the same time, over and above. [A.S. ðær, ðer; conn. with the stem of the.]
Editors Contribution
there
To exist.
There is a united purpose for all on planet earth which we all know in our soul, spirit and consciousness.
Submitted by MaryC on April 12, 2020
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'there' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #45
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'there' in Written Corpus Frequency: #45
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'there' in Adverbs Frequency: #16
Anagrams for there »
Ether, ether, Reeth, theer, three
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of there in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of there in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of there in a Sentence
There’s some real utility in gratitude.
Faculty and staff often don't know what to do and they feel like, 'Well is it my job to be interfering, observing or commenting on someone's distress?' and I feel quite strongly that it is, we can care about the students in our classroom. We can say, 'I notice that you can't keep your eyes open in class, now what's going on? I'm worried about you,' or 'You haven't been in class,' or 'You seem really distracted' and then letting students know there are resources on campus for them to use.
There were many people around besides those I was on this business trip with, and Samsung workers were looking on right next to us, they would not have stood by had I deliberately damaged a washing machine.
We're not going to see( continued success) if we spend our whole time bemoaning the fact that he's there, he's there. And we have to present an alternative.
It's not that I'm afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens.
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Translations for there
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- daarAfrikaans
- هُنَاكَ, إلَى هُنَاكَ, هنا, هُنَالِكَ, هُناكَ, هناكArabic
- oradaAzerbaijani
- там, туды́Belarusian
- ната́м, там, ната́тък, тукBulgarian
- সেখানে, সেখান, ওখানে, ওখানBengali
- allí, allàCatalan, Valencian
- tamCzech
- ynaWelsh
- did, der, derhenDanish
- dorthin, dahin, da, dortGerman
- προς τα εκεί, εκείσε, εκείGreek
- tien, tieEsperanto
- allá, allí, ahí, hacia allá, por allí, ya estáSpanish
- seal, sinnaEstonian
- آنجاPersian
- sinne, siellä, siihen, tuolla, tuohon, siinä, tuossa, tuonneFinnish
- hagar, harFaroese
- y, là, là-basFrench
- dêrWestern Frisian
- ansiúd, ansin, annIrish
- an sinScottish Gaelic
- alíGalician
- upépeGuaraní
- שָׁם, [[לְ־]][[שָׁם]]Hebrew
- वहाँHindi
- ott, odaHungarian
- հոն, այնտեղArmenian
- illacInterlingua
- sana, situ, ke sana, ke situIndonesian
- ibeIdo
- þarna, þar, það, þangaðIcelandic
- ci, vi, ivi, làItalian
- שםHebrew
- [[そこ]]へ, あそこ, そこ, [[あそこ]]へJapanese
- იქGeorgian
- онда, анда, сондаKazakh
- ទីនោះ, ឯណោះKhmer
- 거기, 그곳에Korean
- istuc, ibi, illic, eo, illuc, isticLatin
- doLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ນັ້ນLao
- tenLithuanian
- tur, turiene, turpLatvian
- на́таму, та́му, и́маMacedonian
- ဟိုမှာBurmese
- aldaar, daar, daarheen, ginder, ginds, erDutch
- derNorwegian
- aadiNavajo, Navaho
- tamPolish
- هلته, هورېPashto, Pushto
- lá, aí, [[para]] [[ali]], por aí, [[para]] [[lá]], [[para]] [[aí]], ali, háPortuguese
- haqaypi, chaypiQuechua
- làRomansh
- acolo, coloRomanian
- туда́, есть, иметься, тамRussian
- tamo, онде, тамо, ondeSerbo-Croatian
- ta, tamSlovak
- tàm, tjáSlovene
- atje, aty, andejAlbanian
- där, dit, detSwedish
- அங்குTamil
- అక్కడికి, అక్కడTelugu
- онҷоTajik
- นั้น, ที่นั่น, ตรงนั้นThai
- oraya, orada, ora, şurada, şurayaTurkish
- там, туди́Ukrainian
- وہاںUrdu
- đằng kia, đóVietnamese
- usVolapük
- דאָרטYiddish
- 那裡Chinese
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