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How to pronounce why in English

Why
/hwaɪ/

Examples from movies with Why

Phil Shabano! I don't know why the underqualified son of a bitch!
Lost in America - Quit Your Job
I'll tell you why. Because life isn't fair.
Lost in America - Quit Your Job
Why not? It's a room with a ceiling. Come on, come on.
Lost in America - Quit Your Job
And why am I alive when everyone around me has turned to meat?
Zombieland - The United States of Zombieland
You have exactly eight hours and 54 minutes to think about why you're here.
The Breakfast Club - Don't Mess With the Bull
So cooperate, Miss Bracken. Why was Susan Lefferts at the Nite Owl?
L.A. Confidential - Better Than Veronica Lake
Oh, oh. Why are you touching them? What are you doing?
You've Got Mail - Very First Zinger
Why y'all standing there, just looking at shit? Do something!
Next Friday - Auntie Suga
Why did y'all sit and let her do this shit?
Next Friday - Day-Day's Problems
That's why you're looking at me, because you don't know Baby D.
Next Friday - Day-Day's Problems
Why didn't y'all do nothing when that fat bitch jumped on me?
Next Friday - Day-Day's Problems
Really, I... I don't know why I did it.
Mean Girls - Regina Meets Bus
why don't you just take your mama home some chicken
House of 1000 Corpses - I Hate Clowns
Now, in case you're wondering why that hurt so much,
Bulletproof - I'm Your God

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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