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كيف تنطق "wherefore"

word

wɛɹˈfɔɹ
wair-FOR
wˈeəfɔː
WAIR-faw

التعريف

An old-fashioned or literary word meaning 'why' or 'for what reason.' Most famously used in Shakespeare's phrase 'Wherefore art thou Romeo?' meaning 'Why are you Romeo?'.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

wɛɹˈfɔɹ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

wˈeəfɔː

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

wair-FOR

بريطاني

WAIR-faw

استمع في السياق

Wherefore are you upset?

He asked wherefore she had left early.

The reason and the wherefore were unclear.

'Wherefore art thou Romeo?' she whispered, quoting Shakespeare.