Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breathed

/bɹiːðd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.22 in modern English

Syllables
breathed
IPA
/bɹiːðd/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of breathe

adj

Having a specified kind of breath.

adj

voiceless, contrasting with voiced

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle English breethder. Middle English brethen English breathe English -ed English breathed From breathe + -ed.

Derived Forms

shortbreathed

Phrases

short-breathed

Synonyms

voiceless

Rhymes With

sheathed teethed

Questions

How do you pronounce breathed?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɹiːðd/.
What does breathed mean?
simple past and past participle of breathe
Where does breathed come from?
Etymology tree Middle English breethder. Middle English brethen English breathe English -ed English breathed From breathe + -ed.

How to pronounce breathed

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