How do you pronounce 2000s?

The recorded pronunciation is /tuː ˈθaʊ.zəndz/.

2000s

/tuː ˈθaʊ.zəndz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.88 in modern English

Syllables: 2000s
IPA: /tuː ˈθaʊ.zəndz/

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noun

The decade that began on January 1, 2000 and ended on December 31, 2009.

noun

The century that began on January 1, 2000 and ends on December 31, 2099.

noun

The millennium that began on January 1, 2000 and ends on December 31, 2999.

Example Sentences

"Prominent in the 1980s and 1990s for the part it played in Postmodernism and then in Deconstruction, in the 2000s AD has leveraged a depth and level of scrutiny not currently offered elsewhere in the design press."
"When asked about how many planes Epstein owned […] [Maxwell] answered "in the '90s he had one plane and at some point in the 2000s he had two planes," demonstrating a clear understanding of how decades are described."
"The people of the late 19th century approached the 20th with the same awe with which we see the 2000s."
"The converted code will be able to handle dates that span centuries (1800s, 1900s, and 2000s at least)."
"In the first decade of the 2000s, there was a significant increase in traffic as a result of a Europe - wide liberalization of air transport activities, cheap tickets offered by low - cost airlines and the related price competition."
"The 1900s and 2000s are centuries that highlight without question the ability of the federal government to advocate elite-class dominance over the laborers equivalent to those of the great empires in world history."

Inflected Forms

two thousands (alternative) two-thousandsies (alternative)

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2000s

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