Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

battled

/bˈætəld/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.27 in modern English

Syllables: bat-tled
IPA: /bˈætəld/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of battle

adj

Archaic

adj

Example Sentences

"Fesse battled, embattled, or, as it were, double embattled, with one battlement upon another."

Usage

Archaic

Derived Forms

unbattled

Rhymes With

rattled embattled tattled prattled

Questions

How do you pronounce battled?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈætəld/.
What does battled mean?: simple past and past participle of battle

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