attended
/əˈtɛndɪd/adjective, verb
attended is spelled A-T-T-E-N-D-E-D. The wrong spelling people search most is attened: about 30 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026). Attended is an adjective meaning “Having a person or people present; with someone in attendance”.
How many letters and syllables are in attended?
| Letters | 8: A-T-T-E-N-D-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 30 times per million words; the 3,161st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, attened, about 30 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell attended?
Attended is spelled A-T-T-E-N-D-E-D. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is attended?
Attended appears 30 times per million words in written English, the 3,161st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce attended?
- /əˈtɛndɪd/
Attended has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-attended.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of attended
- more attended comparative
- most attended superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does attended mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having a person or people present; with someone in attendance.
- 2
Being the focus of attention; receiving attention.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of attend
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).