How to Pronounce Vetting

To pronounce "vetting", say VETT-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

vetting

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying vetting, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

2

Syllables

7

Letters

VETT-ing

Say it like

💡 Tip for remembering “vetting”

"vetting" has 2 syllables: vett-ing. It rhymes with besetting and upsetting, if that helps it stick.

What does vetting mean?

verb

  1. To thoroughly check or investigate particularly with regard to providing formal approval.

    “The FBI vets all nominees to the Federal bench.”

noun

  1. A checking or investigation.

Synonyms

evaluate

Words that rhyme with vetting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

besettingupsettingsettingbloodlettingpettinginterpretingwettingnettinggettingjettingfrettingoffsetting

Related words

examininginspectionscrutinyexaminationscrutinisingexamineinvestigationresearch

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "vetting"?▾

"Vetting" has 2 syllables: vett · ing.

What does "vetting" mean?▾

Vetting: To thoroughly check or investigate particularly with regard to providing formal approval.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “vetting” in the full dictionary →