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How to pronounce somewheres

Say it like SUHM-wairz. Somewheres has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHM).

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US American/ˈsʌmˌwɛrz/SUHM-wairz
UK British/ˈsʌmˌwɛəz/SUHM-wairz
  • SUHM
  • wairz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Somewheres pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. SUHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. wairzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of somewheres

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: SUHM-wairz.

What does somewheres mean?

noun
  1. plural of somewhere How to pronounce somewhere

Questions about saying somewheres

How do you pronounce somewheres?

Say SUHM-wairz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌmˌwɛrz/. In British English it is /ˈsʌmˌwɛəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in somewheres?

Somewheres has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHM). Broken into parts: SUHM · wairz.

Is somewheres pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈsʌmˌwɛəz/ (SUHM-wairz).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).