How do you pronounce "whichever"?

In American English: /wɪˈtʃɛvɝ/ (wi-CHEHV-ur). In British English: /wɪtʃˈɛvə/ (wich-EHV-uh). In Canadian English: /wɪˈtʃɛvɝ/ (wi-CHEHV-ur). In Australian English: /wɪtʃˈɛvə/ (wich-EHV-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /wɪˈtʃɛvɝ/ (wi-CHEHV-ur), while in British English it's /wɪtʃˈɛvə/ (wich-EHV-uh).

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whichever

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/wɪˈtʃɛvɝ/

wi-CHEHV-ur

Syllable Breakdown

wɪwh·tʃɛvich·ɝever

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