a thousand

Questions

What does a thousand mean?

Alternative form of one thousand, the number 1000 = 10³.

How to pronounce a thousand

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “a thousand”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “a thousand”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “a thousand” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.