However has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | In Hong Kong there are two types of liquid food which are considered absolutely vital: Cantonese soup and congee. It is curious to note that however "thick and ingredient-filled" the soup is, it's always drunk and however "thin" the congee is, it's always eaten. | |
| 2. | The girl, I am convinced, loves you dearly, and would certainly prefer a handsome man like yourself, however poor, to an ugly ape, however rich. | |
| 3. | Interstellar, as opposed to interplanetary, travel was quite impossible until the advent of sub-atomic power. Fortunately this source of power was seldom gained until late in a world's development, when mentality was mature enough to wield this most dangerous of all physical instruments without inevitable disaster. Disasters, however, did occur. Several worlds were accidentally blown to pieces. In others civilization was temporarily destroyed. Sooner or later, however, most of the minded worlds tamed this formidable djin, and set it to work upon a titanic scale, not only in industry, but in such great enterprises as the alteration of planetary orbits for the improvement of climate. This dangerous and delicate process was effected by firing a gigantic sub-atomic rocket-apparatus at such times and places that the recoil would gradually accumulate to divert the planet's course in the desired direction. | |
| 4. | You may act however you wish. | |
| 5. | However fast you may walk, you can't catch up with him. | |
| 6. | Air travel is fast; sea travel is, however, restful. | |
| 7. | However, it is good if one can speak English well. | |
| 8. | It's already September; however, it is very hot. | |
| 9. | However you do it, the result will be the same. | |
| 10. | Any translation, however good, will clearly fall short of the original. |