wetter
wet·ter/ˈwɛtɚ/noun, adjective
wetter is spelled W-E-T-T-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables (wet·ter). It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 32,393rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, wetter means “A wetting agent or surfactant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of wetter is wetters.
How many letters and syllables are in wetter?
| Letters | 6: W-E-T-T-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: wet·ter |
| In writing | about once in every 1 million words; the 32,393rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is wetter?
Wetter appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 32,393rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce wetter?
- UK /ˈwɛtə/
- US /ˈwɛtɚ/
- US [ˈwɛɾɚ]
Wetter has 2 syllables, split wet·ter in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Qwertygiy-wetter.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with wetter?
9 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as wetter from its last stressed vowel (/ɛtəɹ/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of wetter
- wetters plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does wetter mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Agent noun of wet: someone who wets something as part of some process.
- 2
A wetting agent or surfactant.
- 3
A bedwetter.
- 4
slangA knife used to commit wettings (stabbings).
adjective
- 1
comparative form of wet: more wet.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does wetter come from?
From wet + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).