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planted

/ˈplæntɪd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables
plant-ed
IPA
/ˈplæntɪd/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of plant

Etymology

From Middle English planted, iplaunted, iplanted, from Old English ġeplantod (“planted”), equivalent to plant + -ed.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈplæntɪd/
  • British English: /ˈplɑːntɪd/

Synonyms

deep-rooted deep-seated implanted ingrained

Rhymes With

enchanted implanted transplanted chanted slanted supplanted disenchanted recanted ranted replanted panted anted

Questions

How do you pronounce planted?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈplæntɪd/.
What does planted mean?
simple past and past participle of plant
Where does planted come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce planted

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