How to pronounce then

Say it like this: /ðɛn/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ðɛn/

What does then mean?

advAt that time.

“He was happy then.”

Soon afterward.

“He fixed it, then left.”

Next in order of place.

“There are three green ones, then a blue one.”

adjBeing so at that time.

nounThat time.

“It will be finished before then.”

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