wherewith
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /wɛːˈwɪð/ (in accents with the "wine-whine" merger)
- (America) IPA: /ʍɛɚˈwɪð/ (in accents without the "wine-whine" merger)
- (America, also) IPA: /ʍɛɚˈwɪθ/ (in accents without the "wine-whine" merger)
- (America) IPA: /wɛɚˈwɪð/ (in accents with the "wine-whine" merger)
- (America, also) IPA: /wɛɚˈwɪθ/ (in accents with the "wine-whine" merger)
wherewith (not comparable)
- (archaic) With which; with what.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗:Matthew 5:13:
- Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted?
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗:Zechariah 14:12:
- And this shall be the plague wherewith the LORD will smite all the people that have fought against Jerusalem.
- French: avec quoi
- German: womit
- Portuguese: com que
wherewith (uncountable)
- (archaic) Something with which; the means by which.
- Synonyms: wherewithal#Noun
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes, […], book II, printed at London: By Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821 ↗:
- Hath not he wherewith {{transterm
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