How to Pronounce Whomever

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

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/humˈɛvɚ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “whomever

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

What does whomever mean?

pronoun

  1. Whatever person or persons (as object of verb or preposition).

    The letter is addressed to whomever it may concern.

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Words that rhyme with whomever

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "whomever"?

"Whomever" has 3 syllables: whom · ev · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "whomever"?

The IPA transcription of "whomever" is /humˈɛvɚ/.

What does "whomever" mean?

Whomever: Whatever person or persons (as object of verb or preposition).

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