How to pronounce ratchet in British English
“ratchet” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to ratchet the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“ratchet” in real sentences — British speakers
49 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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At the end of the day, that process is creating a ratchet effect.
The Scottish Parliament
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before countries must ratchet up their New Paris agreements before 2035 will the Prime
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “ratchet”
Words one sound away from ratchet — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of ratchet. 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.