Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

celebrated

/ˈsɛl.ə.bɹeɪ.tɪd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.24 in modern English

Syllables
cel-e-brat-ed
IPA
/ˈsɛl.ə.bɹeɪ.tɪd/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

famous or widely praised

verb

simple past and past participle of celebrate

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɛl.ə.bɹeɪ.tɪd/
  • British English: /ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪ.tɪd/

Inflected Forms

more celebrated (comparative) most celebrated (superlative)

Derived Forms

celebratedly celebratedness uncelebrated undercelebrated

Phrases

well-known

Frequently Paired Words

well-known

Synonyms

storied historied famed far-famed famous illustrious notable noted renowned

Questions

How do you pronounce celebrated?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɛl.ə.bɹeɪ.tɪd/.
What does celebrated mean?
famous or widely praised

How to pronounce celebrated

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsɛl.ə.bɹeɪ.tɪd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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