Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

illumined

/ˌɪlˈumənd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
il-lu-mined
IPA
/ˌɪlˈumənd/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English illumine Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English illumined From illumine + -ed.

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce illumined?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪlˈumənd/.
What does illumined mean?
Illuminated.
Where does illumined come from?
Etymology tree English illumine Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English illumined From illumine + -ed.

How to pronounce illumined

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