Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

recommended

/ˌɹɛkəˈmɛndɪd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.50 in modern English

Syllables: rec-om-mend-ed
IPA: /ˌɹɛkəˈmɛndɪd/

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That one recommends (often by a person, community, or authoritative body).

noun

The list of auto-recommended content (most often videos) presented to a particular user by a website's (or app's) algorithm.

Uncountable

verb

simple past and past participle of recommend

Example Sentences

"recommended daily allowance"
"strongly recommended"
"widely recommended"
"He bought the book because it was highly recommended."
"This vid is gold. How did you find it? It was just in my recommended."

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

more recommended (comparative) most recommended (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonrecommended unrecommended

Synonyms

suggested suggestions recommendations feed

Rhymes With

intended attended suspended amended splendid tended pretended blended apprehended ascended commended unintended

Questions

How do you pronounce recommended?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɹɛkəˈmɛndɪd/.
What does recommended mean?: That one recommends (often by a person, community, or authoritative body).

How to pronounce recommended

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