How To Pronounce Whatsoever
whatsoever
In British English, whatsoever is pronounced /ˌwɒt.səʊˈev.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌwɒt.səʊˈev.əʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌwʌt.soʊˈev.ɚ/.
Whatsoever has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Whatsoever has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Whatsoever
Questions About Whatsoever
How do you pronounce whatsoever in British English?
In British English, whatsoever is pronounced /ˌwɒt.səʊˈev.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌwɒt.səʊˈev.əʴ].
How do you pronounce whatsoever in American English?
In American English, whatsoever is pronounced /ˌwʌt.soʊˈev.ɚ/.
How many syllables are in whatsoever?
Whatsoever has four syllables, /wɒt/ + /səʊ/ + /ev/ + /ə/.
Where is the stress in whatsoever?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /ev/.
Do British and American English pronounce whatsoever the same way?
No. British English has /ˌwɒt.səʊˈev.ə/ and American English has /ˌwʌt.soʊˈev.ɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
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