Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

filled

/fɪld/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.70 in modern English

Syllables: filled
IPA: /fɪld/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

verb

simple past and past participle of fill.

Example Sentences

"The whole building was filled with thick smoke."
"I love filled chocolates, whether they are liqueurs or peppermints."
"Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale.[…]Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge."

Derived Forms

funfilled painfilled shadowfilled starfilled sunfilled unfilled waterfilled

Phrases

filled cheese filled gold filled milk filled pause fish-filled game-filled gold-filled half-filled

Rhymes With

killed build skilled thrilled guild rebuild fulfilled grilled spilled billed drilled chilled

Questions

How do you pronounce filled?: The recorded pronunciation is /fɪld/.
What does filled mean?: Made full.

How to pronounce filled

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