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How to pronounce why in English

Why
/hwaɪ/

Examples from movies with Why

Why would you say something stupid like that?
Be Cool - The Raised Eyebrow Look
- All right. Why don't you go and lay down?- I'm going to go take a nap. I'm tired.
Bridesmaids - Ready to Partay
Why am I calling you by your first names? Though I don't know who you are.
Falling Down - The Customer is Always Right
I'm gonna tell all of you at Harvard why I'm gonna make an amazing lawyer.
Legally Blonde - Harvard Video Essay
Why don't you get him a towel or something? He's messing up his uniform.
The Last Stand - She Has a Little Kick
Why do that when we can handle this right here, right now.
Ride Along - Save the Strippers
why don't you just make the minimum thirty-seven pieces of flair?
Office Space - Joanna Quits With Flair
Excuse me. Why don't you buy a bottle, then go outside?
Sideways - Miles Makes a Scene
so I don't see why I should have to turn down the radio.
Office Space - Did You Get the Memo?
Why? Because l wasn't ripped to shreds?
Garfield - Odie Saves Garfield
So, why share all this juiciness with me?
Drive Me Crazy - The In Crowd
- We've never met. Maybe that's why. - Miss Casswell is an actress.
All About Eve - Fasten Your Seatbelts
- Why are you so pissed off? - I'm not! I'm complimenting you.
The Banger Sisters - Breasts at the DMV
why don't you just go and sleep it off, huh?
City Slickers - I Hate Bullies
Why don't you tell me the truth!
Rocky III - I'm Afraid
- There is. For me there is. - Why? You're human, aren't ya?
Rocky III - I'm Afraid

Audio pronunciation of Why

American pronunciation

Why pronounced by Ivy (child, girl)
Why pronounced by Joanna (female)
Why pronounced by Kendra (female)
Why pronounced by Kimberly (female)
Why pronounced by Salli (female)
Why pronounced by Joey (male)
Why pronounced by Justin (child, boy)
Why pronounced by Matthew (male)

British pronunciation

Why pronounced by Amy (female)
Why pronounced by Emma (female)
Why pronounced by Brian (male)

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