Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cited

[ˈsɐɪ̯ɾɪd]

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.29 in modern English

Syllables
cit-ed
IPA
[ˈsɐɪ̯ɾɪd]
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That has a citation

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: [ˈsɐɪ̯ɾɪd]

Inflected Forms

more cited (comparative) most cited (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce cited?
The recorded pronunciation is [ˈsɐɪ̯ɾɪd].
What does cited mean?
simple past and past participle of cite

How to pronounce cited

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