there's

contraction

ˈt͟herz How to pronounce there's (audio)
t͟hərz
: there is : there has

Word History

First Known Use

1580, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of there's was in 1580

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Cite this Entry

“There's.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/there%27s. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

there's

ˈt͟herz How to pronounce there's (audio)
t͟hərz
: there is : there has
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