Start with a 'w' sound, rounding your lips.
Move to the short 'e' sound as in 'bed'.
Then, move to the 'th' sound by placing your tongue between your teeth.
End with the schwa sound 'er', with your tongue in a relaxed position.
weather (wea-ther)
withair (with-air)
wethear (wet-hear)
same as American
same as American
Round your lips as if you're about to whistle.
Place your tongue gently between your teeth and blow air out.
No, the first syllable is stressed.
The condition of the atmosphere at a specific place and time.
/ˈwɛðər/
Expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives
/ˈwɛðərˌmæn/
A man who reports the weather forecast
/ˈwɛðərz/
Withstand (a difficulty or danger)
- 'weather' uses /ɛ/, 'whether' is more closed.
- 'weatherman' includes 'man', altering word stress.
- 'weathers' adds 'z' sound, changing the ending.
Be sure your tongue is between your teeth for a soft sound.
Put emphasis on the first part: 'weath'.