American English
/ˈɛv.ɹi/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Used before a singular noun to mean each person or thing in a group.
“Every” is usually pronounced “EV-ree” (/ˈɛvɹi/). Some speakers say “EV-uh-ree” (/ˈɛvɚi/) with an extra light syllable.
Used before a singular noun to mean each person or thing in a group.
Every student has a key.
I checked every room.
After every, use a singular noun.
every person · every student · every member · every single one
every + singular noun
every + singular noun + verb
Used before a time word, or before a number and a plural noun, to say that something happens at regular intervals.
The bus comes every ten minutes.
We meet every Friday.
every day · every week · every month · every two hours
every + time word
every + number + plural noun