Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

speckled

/ˈspɛkəld/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

Syllables
speck-led
IPA
/ˈspɛkəld/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Marked with dots or spots, spotted.

adj

Sporadically and irregularly marked.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more speckled (comparative) most speckled (superlative)

Derived Forms

hyperspeckled nonspeckled speckledness splake unspeckled

Phrases

cute as a speckled pup Indonesian speckled carpetshark pretty as a speckled pup speckled alder speckled bass speckled-belly speckled boobook speckled butter bean

Synonyms

speckly dotted flecked specked stippled

Rhymes With

heckled freckled

Questions

How do you pronounce speckled?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈspɛkəld/.
What does speckled mean?
Marked with dots or spots, spotted.

How to pronounce speckled

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈspɛkəld/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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