To pronounce "vet", say VET — one syllable, IPA /vɛt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"vet" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with epithet and set, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: vette — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Vet" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "vet" is /vɛt/.
Vet: A veterinarian or veterinary surgeon.
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