How many syllables in whatever?

Syllables in whatever

3

what·ev·er

Whatever has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say whatever

Said as /ˌwʌˈtɛvɚ/3 syllables, what-EV-er · da-DUM-da
Said as /ˌhwʌˈtɛvɚ/3 syllables, what-EV-er · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say whatever slowly and listen for each vowel sound: what, ev, er. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in whatever?
Whatever has three syllables.
How do you divide whatever into syllables?
Whatever divides as what-ev-er.
Which syllable is stressed in whatever?
The second syllable (what-EV-er).

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