how to pronounce watt

/vat/

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watt is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of watt in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… für den weg durchs watt ja und immer die …”

meanings of watt

noun:

Foreshore.
Watt (unit of power named after James Watt).

watt frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word watt occurs in german on average 9.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.