The Definite Article
The Definite Article Pronunciation of the definite article: a) “The” is pronounced everywhere “I ðə I” would be used (§ 4). For example: “the man,” “the waiter,” “the young animal,” “the uniform,” “the ewe,” “the hero.” b) “The” is pronounced as “I ði I” everywhere “an” would be used (§ 5). For example: “the animal,” … Read more