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UK//ˈɪznt ðeə//US//ˈɪznt ðɛr//

Meaning of Isn't there?

A tag question used to seek confirmation.

In simple words: a phrase used to ask for confirmation or agreement

Isn't there? in a sentence

  • It's a beautiful day, isn't there?
  • There's a party tonight, isn't there?
  • You like chocolate, isn't there?

How to use Isn't there?

Use this phrase when you want to confirm something you believe to be true. It's common in conversational English but less formal in writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone question tag

Memory hint

Think of 'isn't there' as a friendly nudge, like asking, 'Don't you agree?'

Related words

Collocations with Isn't there?

  • isn't there something
  • isn't there any
  • isn't there a way

Synonyms for Isn't there?

Opposites of Isn't there?

Common mistakes with Isn't there?

  • Using it with a positive statement instead of a negative
  • Confusing it with other question tags like 'is there?'
  • Not using the correct intonation in speech

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Frequently asked questions about Isn't there?

What does Isn't there? mean?

a phrase used to ask for confirmation or agreement

What is the definition of Isn't there??

A tag question used to seek confirmation.

How do you use Isn't there? in a sentence?

It's a beautiful day, isn't there?

Can you give another example of Isn't there??

There's a party tonight, isn't there?

What are synonyms for Isn't there??

Common alternatives include isn't that right?, don't you think?, isn't it?.

What is the opposite of Isn't there??

Opposite meanings include Is there?, Isn't it?, Isn't that so?.

What words go with Isn't there??

It commonly pairs with isn't there something, isn't there any, isn't there a way.

What are common mistakes when using Isn't there??

Using it with a positive statement instead of a negative Confusing it with other question tags like 'is there?' Not using the correct intonation in speech

How do you pronounce Isn't there??

US: //ˈɪznt ðɛr//, UK: //ˈɪznt ðeə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Isn't there??

Use this phrase when you want to confirm something you believe to be true. It's common in conversational English but less formal in writing.