Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acclimated

/ˈæk.lɪm.eɪt.əd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.47 in modern English

Syllables: ac-cli-mat-ed
IPA: /ˈæk.lɪm.eɪt.əd/

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Accustomed, adapted, or hardened to some environment or circumstance.

verb

simple past and past participle of acclimate

American usage

Example Sentences

"Sequels to fish-out-of-water comedies make progressively less sense the longer a series continues. By the time Crocodile Dundee In Los Angeles rolled around in 2001, 15 years after the first Crocodile Dundee became a surprise blockbuster, the title character had been given an awfully long time to grow acclimated to those kooky Americans"

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈæk.lɪm.eɪt.əd/

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

more acclimated (comparative) most acclimated (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonacclimated unacclimated

Synonyms

inured habituated

Questions

How do you pronounce acclimated?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæk.lɪm.eɪt.əd/.
What does acclimated mean?: Accustomed, adapted, or hardened to some environment or circumstance.

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