Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

displaced

/dɪsplˈeɪst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English

Syllables: dis-placed
IPA: /dɪsplˈeɪst/

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of displace

Derived Forms

nondisplaced undisplaced

Phrases

displaced homemaker displaced person internally displaced person

Rhymes With

based placed waste taste replaced faced waist paste traced embraced chased raced

Questions

How do you pronounce displaced?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɪsplˈeɪst/.
What does displaced mean?: simple past and past participle of displace

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