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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whetten

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
whet-ten
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To whet.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From whet (past participle) + -en.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

whettens (present, singular) whettening (participle, present) whettened (participle, past) whettened (past)

Questions

What does whetten mean?
To whet.
Where does whetten come from?
From whet (past participle) + -en.

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