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persisted

/pɚˈsɪstɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.34 in modern English

Syllables
per-sist-ed
IPA
/pɚˈsɪstɪd/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of persist

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /pɚˈsɪstɪd/
  • British English: /pəˈsɪstɪd/

Rhymes With

assisted twisted enlisted resisted unlisted fisted delisted unassisted tightfisted preexisted listed existed

Questions

How do you pronounce persisted?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɚˈsɪstɪd/.
What does persisted mean?
simple past and past participle of persist

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