therewith
/ðɛəˈwɪθ/adverb
therewith is spelled T-H-E-R-E-W-I-T-H: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 51,738th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, therewith means “With this, that or those” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in therewith?
| Letters | 9: T-H-E-R-E-W-I-T-H |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 51,738th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is therewith?
Therewith appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 51,738th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce therewith?
- /ðɛəˈwɪθ/
- /ðɛəˈwɪð/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-therewith.ogg, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Naomi_Persephone_Amethyst_(NaomiAmethyst)-therewith.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does therewith mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
With this, that or those.
- 2
In addition to that; besides, moreover.
- 3
Thereupon, forthwith; with that being said or done.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Therewith in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense with this, that or those:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | damit |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does therewith come from?
c. 1200, from Middle English therwith, from Old English þǣrwiþ (“therewith, in return, in exchange, against”), equivalent to there + with. Cognate with Danish derved (“therewith”), Swedish därvid (“therewith, thereby”). Parallel with Dutch daarmee, German damit (“therewith”), Swedish därmed (“therewith”), though etymologically different. See also theremid.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).