How To Pronounce Yet
yet
UK
Phonemic
/jet/
Phonetic
[jet̚]
US
Phonemic
/jet/
In British English, yet is pronounced /jet/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [jet̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /jet/.
Yet has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
jet
Yet has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Yet
Questions About Yet
How do you pronounce yet in British English?
In British English, yet is pronounced /jet/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [jet̚].
How do you pronounce yet in American English?
In American English, yet is pronounced /jet/.
Do British and American English pronounce yet the same way?
Yes. Both are /jet/.
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