To pronounce "wherefores", say WHER-ef-or-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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WHER-ef-or-es
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"wherefores" has 4 syllables: wher-ef-or-es.
"Wherefores" has 4 syllables: wher · ef · or · es.
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