How to pronounce met in American English
“met” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to met the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“met” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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We met with the acting president; we met with the foreign minister; we met with the
State Department
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Now, I met with President Xi in China, and I also met
The Obama White House
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emergency managers met together.
FEMA
Words that sound like “met”
Words one sound away from met — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “met”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of met. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.