however
/haʊˈevər/
Syllables how·ev·er
Stress how-EV-er
Phonics Breakdown
how
/haʊ/
ow diphth
ev
/ev/
short e
er
/ər/
er schwa
Meaning
used to introduce a contrast; in whatever way
Sound Reference
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how=/haʊ/(how) + ev=/ev/(ever) + er=/ər/(teacher)
Example
I wanted to help; however, I was too late.