How to Pronounce Wetting

To pronounce "wetting", say WETT-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈwɛtɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈwɛtɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “wetting”

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

What does wetting mean?

verb

  1. To cover or impregnate with liquid.
  2. To accidentally urinate in or on.

    “Johnny wets the bed several times a week.”

noun

  1. The act of making something wet.
  2. The act of accidental urination on or in something.

adjective

  1. That makes (something) wet.

Words that rhyme with wetting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

besettingupsettingsettingbloodlettingpettinginterpretingnettinggettingjettingfrettingoffsettingsweating

Related words

leakhumiditysprinklingspraysprinklerhumidificationwateringadhesional

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "wetting"?▾

"Wetting" has 2 syllables: wett · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "wetting"?▾

The IPA transcription of "wetting" is /ˈwɛtɪŋ/.

What does "wetting" mean?▾

Wetting: To cover or impregnate with liquid.

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