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This page lists pronunciations of English words that end in T. The list is in retroalphabetical order, that is, alphabetically beginning with the final letter of the word (in this case T) and continuing backwards through it.
The apostrophe is treated as the last letter of the alphabet, after Z. Click on the blue "Catalogs" link below the article title for a pronunciation key.[e]
át
cát
bêat
hêat
chêat
plêat
nêat
fát
voiced th - thát
slát
ash grâte = big greât
swéat
bôat
côat
flôat
glôat
môat
Crôát
thrôat
*dét débt
*dòut dòubt
touch afféct
emotion áffect
result í- efféct
adjective përfect
verb perféct
thing óbject
disagree objéct
matter súbject
cruel subjéct
verb rejéct
noun rêjéct
colléct
connéct
áspect
respéct
*éxtradîte éxtradîct
person áddict
verb addíct
êdict
*indîte indîct
vërdict
person cónvict
verb convíct
mostly -ít (-ət in Australasian English), but some have French -ây -et
BrE Hërbert rhymes with shërbet
cadét
*búffít hit búffet
*bùffây food bùffèt
*crôshây crôchet
rátchet
crótchet
thícket
pícket
crícket
wícket
màrket
-lây chálèt
cf. -létte - *boòklít; these words are -lət in Australasian English - boòklet
píglet
*bállây bállèt
mállet
ẁallet
bíllet
tríplet
AmE all stressed on medial û: -ûplet; BrE medial u as schwa: qùadruplet, quíntuplet, séxtuplet, séptuplet, óctuplet
stàrlet
Jánet
plánet
gánnet
cŏrnet
límpet
-rây bérèt
octét
å - quartét
bánquet
-kây crôquèt
-kây sóbriquèt
BrE *pàhkây, AmE *parkây pàrquèt
*boô-kây bouquèt
déft
héft
léft
beréft
míffed rhymes with ríft
dríft
shríft
lóft
.*yót yacht
mostly silent gh -ght
èight
heîght
frèight
wèight
fîght
lîght
delîght
plîght
cf. sleîght-of-hánd - little slîght
dark nîght = chess knîght
rîght
frîght
tîght
person Wrîght = correct, left rîght = maker -wrîght
.*plâywrîte plâywrîght
cópyrîght
.*Ile of *Wîte Îsle of Wîght
should ŏught = any åught
cåught
drāft = drāught
fråught
any åught = should ŏught
bŏught
fŏught
nŏught
brŏught
dròught
wrŏught
ít
-ate rhymes with -âit
breath bâte = catch bâit
door gâte = walk gâit
heavy wèight = linger wâit
awâit
bít
inhábit
prohíbit
déficit
còunterfeít
fŏrfeít
sürfeít
Fáhrenheît
befít
fít
hít
kít
lít
admít
commít
ômít
vómit
sít
-kít cïrcuit
-skít bíscuit
cóndûít
quít
-roôt recrûit
.*froòt frûit
cf. soòt - *sût or *syût sûit
Jésûít
-syoôt pursûit
quít
wít
dímwit
outwít
côbålt
hålt
målt
bélt
K- Célt
n- knélt
félt
jílt
kílt
sílt
tílt
.*bílt buílt
wílt
fåult
cúlt
only word ending in -mt (cf. prómpt) - dréamt
ánt
AmE cannot cán’t = philosopher Kánt = words cánt
signíficant
descéndant
deféndant
adjective depéndent = person depéndant
BrE *pànshàn, AmE pénchant
trénchant
clâimant
dŏrmant
còvenant
cf. próminent - dóminant
rámpant
árrant
érrant
now, sea cúrrent = eat cúrrant
pléasant
incéssant
blâtant
hésitant
contéstant
resístant
cónstant
rélevant
sërvant
ẁant
send sént = money cént
*áxent áccent
dêcent
rêcent
magníficent
ascént
dént
précedent
antecêdent
áxi- áccident
óxi- óccident
résident
président
person depéndant = adjective depéndent
indepéndent
unlike French, which has -ant: correspóndent
j- man (abbreviation of géntleman) gént
stríngent
púngent
hard G- Belgium Ghént
obêdient
Christian Lént = lend lént
éxcellent
repéllent
fråudulent
cf. mean méant - suffix -ment
cemént
engâgement
mánagement
clément
séttlement
AmE´ádvertîsement, BrE -tíssm- advërtísement
âilment
gòvernment
pâyment
përmanent
cf. dóminant - próminent
përtinent
oppônent
pãrent
appárent
transpárent
dífferent
inhérent
cohêrent
réverent
irréverent
eat cúrrant = now cúrrent
money cént = send sént
tént
cómpetent
inadvërtent
consístent
persístent
nón-exístent
vént
fërvent
línt
flínt
glínt
mínt
pînt
frònt
dåunt
gåunt
håunt
verb discòunt
noun díscount
vîc- vîscount
blúnt
rúnt
stúnt
gót
*éscàr-gô escargôt
Màrgo = Màrgôt
hót
lót
no nót = tie knót
boôt
hoôt
foòt
loôt
roôt
soòt
pót
rót
árrow rhymes with tárôt
gold cárat = eat cárrot
párrot
tót
ápt
léapt
accépt
excépt
képt
slépt
wépt
prê-émpt
unkémpt
exémpt
noun éxcërpt
íx- verb excërpt
àrt
pàrt
depàrt
impàrt
wårt
dïrt
flïrt
fŏrt
shŏrt
repŏrt
noun ímport
verb impŏrt
sŏrt
verb consŏrt
cf. cóncert - noun cónsŏrt
person Kürt = terse cürt
hürt
êast
bêast
fêast
lêast
bréast
yêast
fāst
lāst
māst
vāst
stréssed rhymes with -est
bést
íncést
.*hŷíst hîghest
.*drŷíst drîest
priêst
jést
lést
nést
vést
wést
lôwest
ángst
râcist
.*fáshist fáscist
líst
sôshə- sôcialist
týpist
gríst
K- Chrîst
-k- Gílchríst
insíst
consíst
persíst
exíst
whîlst
cóst
dusty dúst = archaic do dòst
hôst
ghôst
lóst
fŏremôst
úppermôst
òutermôst
pôst
fïrst
thïrst
wörst
cürsed rhymes with bürst
hürst
búst
lôcust
lúst
trúst
cýst
ánalýst
cátalýst
more common in family names like Péttitt and Sénnett (= sénate house) than in ordinary words: -tt
ẁatt
head bútt
Àrgonaut
cóz- cósmonaut
ástronaut
júggernaut
however bút
cút
jút
glút
slút
nút
òut
gòut
clòut
pòut
tòut
.*impùt ínput
rút
neŵt
nòwt
séxed rhymes with néxt
téxt
cān’t
shān’t
hádn’t
nêedn’t
dídn’t
.*cùdənt coùldn’t
.*shùdənt shoùldn’t
.*wùdənt woùldn’t
àren’t
dãren’t
wëren’t
háven’t
âin’t
dôn’t
habit wônt = will wôn’t
.*házzənt hásn’t
.*wózzənt ẁasn’t
.*dúzzənt dòesn’t
.*ízzənt ísn’t
.*åwtənt ŏughtn’t
.*mússənt mústn’t
.*mîtənt mìghtn’t