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How to pronounce the in English

The
/ðʌ/

Examples from movies with The

- We burned 'em to the ground. - It killed our owners.
The Secret Life of Pets - The Flushed Pets
- Least... least for a while? - Here's the deal, Columbus.
Zombieland - Limber Up
You see, he was in the ass-kicking business, and...
Zombieland - Limber Up
Get on the ground. Now. Get your punk ass on the ground.
Straight Outta Compton - Police Harassment
The fuck you got us on the ground like this for, Officer? For our protection.
Straight Outta Compton - Police Harassment
And they're working with me in the studio right now.
Straight Outta Compton - Police Harassment
No idea the people I know. I'm gonna call the mayor's office.
Straight Outta Compton - Police Harassment
And you keep your people in line. You understand? And the fuck out of Torrance.
Straight Outta Compton - Police Harassment
Oh, now that you've puked your way to the bottom, you might actually consider me?
Pitch Perfect - Fat Amy
The word's out. Bellas is the laughing stock of a cappella.
Pitch Perfect - Fat Amy
Just take the dramatics down a notch, okay?
Pitch Perfect - Fat Amy
I'm the best singer in Tasmania. With teeth.
Pitch Perfect - Fat Amy
You usually start on the ground.
Pitch Perfect - Fat Amy
Some loser gets his head blown off at the Metropolitan...
Wanted - Wesley's Breakdown
but it doesn't give you the right to treat your workers like horseshit, Janice.
Wanted - Wesley's Breakdown
We all know you keep your stash of jelly donuts in the top drawer of your desk.
Wanted - Wesley's Breakdown
But as it stands, the way you behave,
Wanted - Wesley's Breakdown
I feel I can speak for the entire office
Wanted - Wesley's Breakdown
Yeah. That was great, bro. Who's the man?
Wanted - Wesley's Breakdown

Audio pronunciation of The

American pronunciation

The pronounced by Ivy (child, girl)
The pronounced by Joanna (female)
The pronounced by Kendra (female)
The pronounced by Kimberly (female)
The pronounced by Salli (female)
The pronounced by Joey (male)
The pronounced by Justin (child, boy)
The pronounced by Matthew (male)

British pronunciation

The pronounced by Amy (female)
The pronounced by Emma (female)
The pronounced by Brian (male)