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embezzled

/ɪmbˈɛzəld/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables
em-bez-zled
IPA
/ɪmbˈɛzəld/
32
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of embezzle

Derived Forms

unembezzled

Synonyms

misappropriated

Questions

How do you pronounce embezzled?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪmbˈɛzəld/.
What does embezzled mean?
simple past and past participle of embezzle

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