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How to pronounce karet

Say it like KER-ut. Karet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KER).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈkɛrət/KER-ut
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • KER
  • ut
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Karet pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. utKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does karet mean?

noun
  1. A severe punishment prescribed for certain offenses, interpreted variously as expulsion or extinction of the soul.

Words that rhyme with karet

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of karet.

Words that sound like karet

Questions about saying karet

How do you pronounce karet?

Say KER-ut. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɛrət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in karet?

Karet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KER). Broken into parts: KER · ut.

What words sound the same as karet?

Karet sounds the same as carat, karat, carrot in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).