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How to pronounce vetting

Say it like VET-ing. Vetting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VET).

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US American/ˈvɛtɪŋ/VET-ing
UK British/ˈvɛtɪŋ/VET-ing
  • VET
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Vetting pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of vetting

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: VET-ing.

What does vetting mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of vet How to pronounce vet
noun
  1. A checking or investigation.

Words that rhyme with vetting

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Questions about saying vetting

How do you pronounce vetting?

Say VET-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɛtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈvɛtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in vetting?

Vetting has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VET). Broken into parts: VET · ing.

Is vetting pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈvɛtɪŋ/ (VET-ing).

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