how to pronounce covet

/ˈkʌvət/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of covet is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

covet is pronounced in two syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of covet

1.

2. example pitch curve for pronunciation of covet

test your pronunciation of covet

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of covet

video examples of covet pronunciation

An example use of covet in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… um got sick with covet and passed just a …”

meaning of covet

Covet means to desire something that belongs to someone else.

covet frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word covet occurs in english on average 0.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics covet can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that covet can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;