How do you pronounce "anyway"?

In American English: /ˈɛniːˌweɪ/ (EHN-ee-way). In British English: /ˈɛnɪwˌeɪ/ (EHN-iw-ay). In Canadian English: /ˈɛniːˌweɪ/ (EHN-ee-way). In Australian English: /ˈɛnɪwˌeɪ/ (EHN-iw-ay).

Is "anyway" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛniːˌweɪ/ (EHN-ee-way), while in British English it's /ˈɛnɪwˌeɪ/ (EHN-iw-ay).

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/ˈɛniːˌweɪ/

EHN-ee-way

Syllable Breakdown

ɛna·iːny·weɪway

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Last updated: 2026-02-12