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'''át | '''át | ||
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'''thréat | '''thréat | ||
'''trêat | |||
'''cávêát | '''cávêát | ||
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BrE '''Hërbert''' rhymes with '''shërbet | BrE '''Hërbert''' rhymes with '''shërbet | ||
'''débt''' | '''débt''' *dét | ||
'''cadét | '''cadét | ||
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'''rábbit | '''rábbit | ||
'''hóbbit''' | |||
'''inhíbit | '''inhíbit | ||
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'''admít | '''admít | ||
'''emít''' | |||
'''commít | '''commít | ||
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'''cóndûít | '''cóndûít | ||
'''Ínûít''' | |||
'''quít | '''quít | ||
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''adjective'' '''depéndent''' = ''person'' '''depéndant | ''adjective'' '''depéndent''' = ''person'' '''depéndant | ||
'''Lént''' = '''léant | |||
'''méant | '''méant | ||
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'''élephant | '''élephant | ||
'''triúmphant''' | |||
'''sýcophánt | '''sýcophánt | ||
'''defîant | |||
'''dêviant | |||
'''gállant | '''gállant | ||
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'''rámpant | '''rámpant | ||
'''grānt | '''Grānt''' = '''grānt | ||
'''flâgrant | '''flâgrant | ||
'''frâgrant | '''frâgrant | ||
'''mîgrant | |||
'''ímmígrant | |||
'''árrant | '''árrant | ||
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'''cónstant | '''cónstant | ||
'''extánt''' | |||
'''séxtant''' | |||
'''sávant''' | |||
'''Levánt''' | |||
'''rélevant | '''rélevant | ||
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'''h''' sounded: '''inhérent''' or '''inhêrent | '''h''' sounded: '''inhérent''' or '''inhêrent | ||
'''h''' sounded: '''cohêrent | '''h''' sounded: '''cohêrent''' or '''cohérent | ||
'''réverent | '''réverent | ||
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'''vént | '''vént | ||
'''evént''' | |||
'''invént''' | '''invént''' | ||
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'''mínt | '''mínt | ||
'''jŏint''' | |||
'''anŏint | '''anŏint | ||
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'''frònt | '''frònt | ||
'''wônt | ''will'' '''wôn't''' = ''tend'' '''wônt''' | ||
'''ëarnt''' | |||
'''lëarnt''' | |||
'''dåunt | '''dåunt | ||
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''leave'' '''desërt | ''leave'' '''desërt | ||
= '' | = ''food'' '''dessërt | ||
'''avërt | '''avërt | ||
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'''māst | '''māst | ||
'''bôast''' | |||
'''cóst''', cf. '''côast''' | |||
'''tôast''' | |||
'''vāst | '''vāst | ||
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'''nòwt | '''nòwt | ||
'''séxed''' | '''néxt | ||
''adjective'' '''séxed''' = ''text'' '''séxt''' | |||
'''téxt | '''téxt | ||
'''prêtéxt | |||
'''cóntéxt | |||
'''cān’t | '''cān’t |
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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
êat
bêat
hêat
chêat
whêat
plêat
nêat
ash grâte = big greât
thréat
trêat
cávêát
swéat
éxêát
fát
chát
voiced th: thát
slát
Nát = gnát
bôat
côat
flôat
glôat
cúmqùat = kúmqùat
môat
cf. Croâtian: Crôát
grôat
thrôat
*dét débt
*dòut dòubt
áct
reáct
noun ímpact
verb impáct
cómpact
cátaráct
noun cóntract
verb contráct
prêféct
change afféct
emotion áffect
result í- efféct
inféct
adjective përfect
verb perféct
ábject
thing óbject
disagree objéct
matter súbject
cruel subjéct
ejéct
verb rejéct
noun rêjéct
seléct
colléct
connéct
áspect
respéct
corréct
réz- resurréct
protéct
person áddict
verb addíct
êdict
éxtradîte, cf. *indîte indîct
vërdict
person cónvict
verb convíct
múlct
-xí- succínct
prêcinct
distínct
ínstinct
mostly pronounced -ít (-ət in Australasian English), but some have French -ây; also -tét: -et
bét
BrE Hërbert rhymes with shërbet
débt *dét
cadét
attain fêat = foot fêet
grêet
twêet
homographs: *búffít hit búffet and *bùffây food bùffèt
gét
-jít, -jət -dget
fídget
mídget
Brídget
wídget
búdget
tàrget
forgét
-shây cáchèt
*rícoshây rícochet
*crôshây crôchet
rátchet
crótchet
jácket
sport rácquet = rácket
thícket
pícket
crícket
wícket
dócket
lócket
pócket
rócket
sprócket
sócket
búcket
màrket
mostly -lít, cf. -létte; these words are -lət in Australasian English: -let
*shállây chálèt
píglet
pámphlet
boòklet
*bállây bállèt
mállet
ẁallet
bíllet
bùllet
múllet
tríplet
AmE all stressed on medial û: -ûplet; BrE medial u as schwa: qùadruplet, quíntuplet, séxtuplet, séptuplet, óctuplet
stàrlet
cútlet
òutlét
Thánet
Jánet
plánet
gánnet
córonet
cŏrnet
bürnet
límpet
-rây bérèt
intërpret
túrret
sét
tŷpesét
Sòmersét
Dŏrset
octét
mô- motét
kwor- quartét
*dyoô-ét duét
*mínyoo-ét minuét
*soôit sûet
all meanings rácket = sport only rácquet
bánquet
-kây crôquèt
-kây sóbriquèt
BrE *pàhkây, AmE *parkây pàrquèt
*boô-kây bouquèt
àft
dàft
dràft
déft
héft
léft
cléft
beréft
míffed rhymes with ríft
dríft
shríft
lóft
*yót yacht
gh silent unless stated otherwise: -ght
èight
cf. hîgh: heîght
frèight
cf. wèigh: wèight
fîght
lîght
delîght
cf. flŷ: flîght
plîght
cf. sleîght-of-hánd: little slîght
cf. mây: mîght
dark nîght = chess knîght
rîght
brîght
*Kərkoôbry Kirkûdbrìght
frîght
person Wrîght = correct, left rîght = maker -wrîght
*plâywrîte plâywrîght
cópyrîght
place site = see sîght
tîght
*Ile of *Wîte Îsle of Wîght
should ŏught = any åught
cf: cátch: cåught
ónslåught
drāft = drāught
fråught
any åught = should ŏught
cf. buŷ: bŏught
cf. fîght: fŏught
cf. thínk: thŏught
cf. nòne: nŏught
cf. bríng: brŏught
cf. drínk: dròught
cf. wrêak: wrŏught
overwrŏught
ít
-âte rhymes with -âit
breath bâte = catch bâit
door gâte = walk gâit
heavy wèight = linger wâit
awâit
bít
hábit
inhábit
cohábit
rábbit
hóbbit
inhíbit
prohíbit
déficit
legal lícit
illegal illícit = get elícit
édit
bándit
púndit
*åll-bê-ít albêít
decêit
concêit
fít rhymes with còunterfeít
fŏrfeít
sürfeít
Fáhrenheît
fít
befít
hít
kít
lít
admít
emít
commít
ômít
vómit
louse nít = knitting knít
verb explŏit
noun éxplŏit
quŏit
rhyming with discrêet: Tikrìt
wrít
sít
-z- vísit
-kít cïrcuit
-skít bíscuit
cóndûít
Ínûít
quít
-roôt recrûit
*froôt frûit
cf. soòt: *sût or *syût sûit
Jésûít
-syoôt pursûit
quít
wít
dímwit
outwít
côbålt
félt rhymes with déalt
hålt
målt
sålt
básalt
déalt rhymes with bélt
K- Célt
n- knélt
félt
jílt
kílt
spílt
sílt
tílt
*bílt buílt
gold gílt = guilty guílt
quílt
wílt
bôlt
cõlt
dôlt
vôlt
fåult
cúlt
môlt = môult
-z- resúlt
-ss- noun ínsult, verb insúlt
the only word ending in -mt (cf. exémpt, prómpt) is dréamt
ánt
AmE cannot cán’t = philosopher Kánt = words cánt
decánt
recánt
signíficant
ascéndant
descéndant
deféndant
adjective depéndent = person depéndant
Lént = léant
méant
-êənt míscrêant
ínfant
extrávagant
BrE *pànshàn, AmE pénchant
trénchant
élephant
triúmphant
sýcophánt
defîant
dêviant
gállant
clâimant
dŏrmant
còvenant
malígnant
benígnant
próminent rhymes with dóminant
rámpant
Grānt = grānt
flâgrant
frâgrant
mîgrant
ímmígrant
árrant
ẁarrant
érrant
áberrant
now, sea cúrrent = eat cúrrant
phéasant
pléasant
incéssant
*cwússon (French nasal -n) croissant
pâtent rhymes with blâtant
hésitant
repéntant
contéstant
resístant
cónstant
extánt
séxtant
sávant
Levánt
rélevant
sërvant
ẁant
incúmbent
smell scént = send sént = money cént
*áxent áccent
dêcent
rêcent
magníficent
send sént = money cént = smell scént
agree assént = up ascént
disagree dissént = down descént
créscent
dént
précedent
antecêdent
áxi- áccident
óxi- óccident
trîdent
strîdent
résident
président
transcéndent
person depéndant = adjective depéndent
indepéndent
indént
unlike French, which has -ant: correspóndent
ímpudent
imprûdent
j- man (abbreviation of géntleman) gént
stríngent
púngent
hard G- Belgium Ghént
-ssìənt omníscìent
obêdient
sâpient
Christian Lént = lend lént
éxcellent
repéllent
fråudulent
ópulent
cŏrpulent
cf. mean méant: suffix -ment
cemént
engâgement
mánagement
vêhement
clément
ímplement
séttlement
éxcrement
AmE´ádvertîsement, BrE -tíssm- advërtísement
endŏrsement
excîtement
pâvement
augmént
âilment
enrôlment
cómmént
gòvernment
escàrpment
reséntment
endòwment
pâyment
enjŏyment
përmanent
éminent
dóminant rhymes with próminent
përtinent
propônent
oppônent
repént
sërpent
pãrent
appárent
transpárent
dífferent
h sounded: adhêrent
h sounded: inhérent or inhêrent
h sounded: cohêrent or cohérent
réverent
irréverent
detérrent
eat cúrrant = now cúrrent
smell scént = money cént = send sént
-z- présent
-z- ómniprésent
up ascént = agree assént
down descént = disagree dissént
tént
blâtent rhymes with pâtent, which, when a noun, some pronounce pátent
cómpetent
intént
pôtent
omnípotent
inadvërtent
consístent
persístent
nón-exístent
vént
evént
invént
fërvent
fèint = unconscious, dim fâint
plâint
complâint
pâint
fâint = sham, write fèint
skínt
línt
flínt
glínt
mínt
jŏint
anŏint
pŏint
appŏint
pînt
prínt
ímprint
tínt
fónt
Vermónt
frònt
will wôn't = tend wônt
ëarnt
lëarnt
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
zoôt
pót
BrE *déppo dépôt, AmE *dêepo dêpôt
rót
árrow rhymes with tárôt
gold cárat = eat cárrot
párrot
tót
ápt
léapt
accépt
excépt
képt
stépped rhymes with slépt
wépt
scrípt
tránscrípt
prê-émpt
unkémpt
exémpt
prómpt
noun éxcërpt
íx- verb excërpt
interrúpt
corrúpt
Êgýpt
scrípt rhymes with crýpt
àrt
pàrt
depàrt
impàrt
stàrt
wårt
Stûart = Steŵart
stålwart
Bërt
Álbert
*Cáməmbér Cámembért
Róbert
Hûbert
cóncert
-zërt -sërt
sand désert
leave desërt
= food dessërt
avërt
subvërt
ádvërt
revërt
noun cónvërt, verb convërt
ô-: ovërt
còver, cf. côvërt
íntrovërt
éxtrovërt
verb pervërt, noun përvërt
dïrt
flïrt
squïrt
fŏrt
shŏrt
repŏrt
noun ímport
verb impŏrt
spŏrt
sŏrt
verb consŏrt
cf. cóncert: noun cónsŏrt
tŏrt
retŏrt
person Kürt = terse cürt
hürt
blürt
spürt
êast
bêast
fêast
lêast
bréast
yêast
fāst
lāst
māst
bôast
cóst, cf. côast
tôast
vāst
cf. míddle: mídst
cf. amíd: amídst
stréssed rhymes with -est
bést
íncést
*hŷíst hîghest
hôlìest
*drŷíst drîest
priêst
jést
lést
nést
Éverest
sevêrest
hard g, silent u: guést
quést
vést
wést
lôwest
ángst
cf. amòng: amòngst
râcist
*fáshist fáscist
thêist
âthêist
líst
sôshə- sôcialist
râpist
thérapist
týpist
gríst
K- Chrîst
-k- Gílchríst
ãorist
thêorist
desíst
resíst
insíst
consíst
persíst
exíst
séxist
lóbbyist
cf. whîle: whîlst
-psed, e.g. lápsed -pst
côast, cf. cóst
dusty dúst = archaic do dòst
hôst
ghôst
lóst
môst
fŏremôst
úppermôst
òutermôst
léftmôst
rîghtmôst
pôst
fïrst
thïrst
wörst
cürsed rhymes with bürst
hürst
more ses may be, and usually are, added: psst
búst
lôcust
gúst
disgúst
Åugust
júst
adjúst
lúst
rúst
trúst
cýst
ánalýst
cátalýst
trýst
more common in family names like Péttitt and Sénnett (= sénate house) than in ordinary words: -tt
ẁatt
Scotland Scót = personal name Scótt
nót = Nótt = knót = Knótt
head, joke bútt
Fómalhaut
Hádramaut
Àrgonaut
cóz- cósmonaut
ástronaut
júggernaut
however bút
cút
jút
glút
slút
nút
òut
hándòut
gòut
*rágôo ragoût
hángòut
shòut
clòut
pòut
tòut
devòut
pâyout
*ímpùt ínpùt
rút
*Bây-roôt Beirût
neŵt
nòwt
néxt
adjective séxed = text séxt
téxt
prêtéxt
cóntéxt
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
*mîtənt mìghtn’t
*åwtənt ŏughtn’t
*mússənt mústn’t