How to Pronounce Wherever

To pronounce "wherever", say WHER-ev-er — 3 syllables, IPA /wɛəˈɹɛvə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/wɛəˈɹɛvə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “wherever

"wherever" has 3 syllables: wher-ev-er. It rhymes with endeavor and clever, if that helps it stick.

What does wherever mean?

adverb

  1. An emphatic form of where.

    Wherever have you been all my life?

conjunction

  1. In or to whatever place; anywhere.

    You can sit wherever you like.

  2. In all places; everywhere.

    Add quotations wherever they are needed.

Words that rhyme with wherever

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "wherever"?

"Wherever" has 3 syllables: wher · ev · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "wherever"?

The IPA transcription of "wherever" is /wɛəˈɹɛvə/.

What does "wherever" mean?

Wherever: An emphatic form of where.

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