Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

detected

/dɪˈtɛktɪd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.06 in modern English

Syllables
de-tect-ed
IPA
/dɪˈtɛktɪd/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having been noticed.

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How do you pronounce detected?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈtɛktɪd/.
What does detected mean?
Having been noticed.

How to pronounce detected

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