How to pronounce whet
“whet” pronunciation in American English
Listen to whet in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“whet” in real sentences
51 clips in the index · 9 American. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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holes that might whet your appetite.
The Royal Institution
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He'd brag about it to make appetites whet.
Taskmaster
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So that's just a tiny chaston to whet your appetite.
British Library
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Obviously, it only whet my appetite to the point that I did something very stupid.
Rock Ethics Institute
Words that sound like “whet”
Words one sound away from whet — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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