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displayed

/dɪsˈpleɪd/adjective, verb

displayed is spelled D-I-S-P-L-A-Y-E-D: 9 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 15 times per million words in written English, the 5,309th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, displayed means “Spread out; unfurled” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in displayed?

Letters9: D-I-S-P-L-A-Y-E-D
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing15 times per million words; the 5,309th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is displayed?

Displayed appears 15 times per million words in written English, the 5,309th 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 displayed?

  • /dɪsˈpleɪd/

Displayed has 2 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-displayed.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of displayed

  • more displayed comparative
  • most displayed superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does displayed mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Spread out; unfurled.

  2. 2

    Spread open to view; shown off.

  3. 3

    With wings unfurled.

  4. 4

    Set with lines of prominent type interspersed, to catch the eye.

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of display (a form of display)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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