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How to pronounce whevs

Say it like WEVZ. Whevs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/wɛvz/WEVZ
UK British/wɛvz/WEVZ
  • WEVZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Whevs pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WEVZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of whevs

American and British speakers say whevs in essentially the same way: /wɛvz/ in the US and /wɛvz/ in the UK.

British respelling: WEVZ.

What does whevs mean?

interjection
  1. whatever (expression used to dismiss something).

Where does whevs come from?

Clipping of whatever + -s.

Questions about saying whevs

How do you pronounce whevs?

Say WEVZ. The American pronunciation is /wɛvz/. In British English it is /wɛvz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in whevs?

Whevs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WEVZ.

Do Americans and Brits say whevs the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /wɛvz/ and the British form is /wɛvz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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