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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taughten

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
taugh-t-en
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To tighten; increase in intensity; to become taught.

verb

past participle of teach

Example Sentences

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English toght (“stretched, strained, tight”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

taughtens (present, singular) taughtening (participle, present) taughtened (participle, past) taughtened (past) tauten (alternative)

Questions

What does taughten mean?
To tighten; increase in intensity; to become taught.
Where does taughten come from?
Inherited from Middle English toght (“stretched, strained, tight”).

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