Some English language learners make mistakes in the pronunciation of these two words: want & won't This is the correct pronunciation of each word with explanation Want = /wont/ Won't = /wownt/ ( full form " will not " ) * Want means to (desire) i.e : I want to travel the world. * Won't is (will not) used to express the future, i.e: (We won't leave until we've explored every corner of the museum.)