Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

escalated

/ˈɛskəlˌeɪtɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
es-ca-lat-ed
IPA
/ˈɛskəlˌeɪtɪd/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce escalated?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛskəlˌeɪtɪd/.
What does escalated mean?
simple past and past participle of escalate

How to pronounce escalated

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