confirmed
con·firmed/kənˈfɝmd/adjective, verb
confirmed is spelled C-O-N-F-I-R-M-E-D, 2 syllables: con·firmed. The wrong spelling people search most is comfirmed: about 120 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 53 of all searches for the word. Confirmed is an adjective meaning “Having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual”.
How many letters and syllables are in confirmed?
| Letters | 9: C-O-N-F-I-R-M-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: con·firmed |
| In writing | 47 times per million words; the 2,153rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 2; the most searched, comfirmed, about 120 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; 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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How do you spell confirmed?
Confirmed is spelled C-O-N-F-I-R-M-E-D. 2 wrong spellings are searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 43 of the searches for confirmed in either form.
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 confirmed?
Confirmed appears 47 times per million words in written English, the 2,153rd 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 confirmed?
- UK /kənˈfɜːmd/
- US /kənˈfɝmd/
Confirmed has 2 syllables, split con·firmed in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-confirmed.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with confirmed?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as confirmed from its last stressed vowel (/ɜɹmd/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
What does confirmed mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual.
a confirmed liar
- 2
Verified or ratified.
a confirmed treaty
- 3
Having received the rite of confirmation.
a confirmed Catholic
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of confirm
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Confirmed in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | empedernido , confirmado |
| German | bestätigt |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.