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How to pronounce 'vest' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "vest" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "vest"

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Simple pronunciation
vehst
IPA transcription
/vɛst̚/
Word frequency
9,960th

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What does "vest" mean?

  1. a piece of clothing that covers the upper part of the body but does not have sleeves, usually worn over a shirt

Examples of "vest" in a sentence

  • The doctor wore a white vest.
  • The fishermen wore safety vests.
  • He invested in a company's stock portfolio.

How common is "vest"?

Vest is the 9,960th most common word in English.

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