Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

converted

/kənˈvɝtɪd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.21 in modern English

Syllables: con-vert-ed
IPA: /kənˈvɝtɪd/

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

changed in form or function etc.

verb

simple past and past participle of convert

Example Sentences

"He was a converted Jew, living in a converted chapel."
"Think of banking today and the image is of grey-suited men in towering skyscrapers. Its future, however, is being shaped in converted warehouses and funky offices in San Francisco, New York and London, where bright young things in jeans and T-shirts huddle around laptops, sipping lattes or munching on free food."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /kənˈvɝtɪd/
British English: /kənˈvɜːtɪd/

Derived Forms

immunoconverted inconverted nonconverted retroconverted seroconverted unconverted upconverted

Phrases

converted rice

Rhymes With

deserted asserted diverted inverted alerted perverted reverted exerted averted flirted subverted blurted

Questions

How do you pronounce converted?: The recorded pronunciation is /kənˈvɝtɪd/.
What does converted mean?: changed in form or function etc.

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