How to Pronounce "wh"
word
/wʌt/
wuht
/wɒt/
wot
Definition
'Wh' is not a standalone English word. It is most often seen as the starting letters of English question words (like 'what', 'where'), or as an abbreviation in technical contexts (such as 'Wh' for 'watt-hour' in physics).
IPA Transcription
American English
/wʌt/
British English
/wɒt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
wuht
UK
wot
Listen in Context
There is no word 'wh' in English.
Many question words start with 'wh', like 'what' and 'where'.
In science, 'Wh' stands for watt-hour.
English learners often ask about the 'wh' words.