Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

debted

/ˈdɛtəd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
debt-ed
IPA
/ˈdɛtəd/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

indebted; under obligation

verb

simple past and past participle of debt

Example Sentences

Etymology

From debt + -ed.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈdɛtəd/

Inflected Forms

more debted (comparative) most debted (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce debted?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɛtəd/.
What does debted mean?
indebted; under obligation
Where does debted come from?
From debt + -ed.

How to pronounce debted

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