Why

Definition of Why

used to ask for a reason or explanation

How should Why divide into syllables

The word 'why' has one syllable. It contains one vowel, 'y', and one consonant, 'w'.

Part of Speech - Why

Why did you do that?

Sentences with Why

• Why is the sky blue?
• Why do birds fly?
• Why did you eat all the cookies?
• Why are you sad?
• Why is it important to brush your teeth?
• Why does the moon change shape?
• Why do we need water to live?
• Why do we have to go to school?
• Why is the grass green?
• Why is the ocean salty?

Quotes with Why

• Why fit in when you were born to stand out?
• Start with why.
• Why not go out on a limb? That's where the fruit is.
• Why worry?
• Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?
• Why do they call it a TV set when you only get one?
• Why do they call it a hamburger when it's made out of beef?
• Why did the chicken cross the road?

Number of characters in Why

3 ( w, h, y )

Unique letters in Why

3 ( w, h, y )

Why Backwards

yhw

Phonetic Transcription of Why

IPA (International): waɪ

ARA (American): waɪ

EPA (English): waɪ

WAY

Phonetic Transcription of Why

IPA (International): hwaɪ

ARA (American): hwaɪ

EPA (English): hwaɪ

HHWAY