Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transferred

/tɹɑːnsˈfɜːd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.36 in modern English

Syllables: trans-ferred
IPA: /tɹɑːnsˈfɜːd/

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of transfer

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /tɹɑːnsˈfɜːd/

Inflected Forms

transfered (alternative)

Derived Forms

biotransferred cotransferred electrotransferred untransferred

Phrases

transferred epithet transferred sense

Rhymes With

third one-third heard word bird referred occurred preferred absurd herd nerd incurred

Questions

How do you pronounce transferred?: The recorded pronunciation is /tɹɑːnsˈfɜːd/.
What does transferred mean?: simple past and past participle of transfer

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