To pronounce "howbeit", say HOWB-eit — 2 syllables, IPA /haʊˈbiː.ɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
howbeit
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/haʊˈbiː.ɪt/
IPA
"howbeit" has 2 syllables: howb-eit. It rhymes with sobeit and obiit, if that helps it stick.
adverb
conjunction
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"Howbeit" has 2 syllables: howb · eit.
The IPA transcription of "howbeit" is /haʊˈbiː.ɪt/.
Howbeit: Be that as it may; nevertheless.
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