Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emboldened

/ɛmbˈoʊldənd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
em-bold-ened
IPA
/ɛmbˈoʊldənd/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having been made bold.

verb

simple past and past participle of embolden

Example Sentences

  • "They were emboldened by their success."

Inflected Forms

more emboldened (comparative) most emboldened (superlative)

Derived Forms

unemboldened

Questions

How do you pronounce emboldened?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛmbˈoʊldənd/.
What does emboldened mean?
Having been made bold.

How to pronounce emboldened

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɛmbˈoʊldənd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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