Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sentenced

/ˈsɛntənst/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
sen-tenced
IPA
/ˈsɛntənst/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce sentenced?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɛntənst/.
What does sentenced mean?
simple past and past participle of sentence

How to pronounce sentenced

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