expressed
/ɪkˈspɹɛst/adjective, verb
expressed is spelled E-X-P-R-E-S-S-E-D: 9 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 33 times per million words in written English, the 2,888th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, expressed means “transcribed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in expressed?
| Letters | 9: E-X-P-R-E-S-S-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 33 times per million words; the 2,888th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 expressed?
Expressed appears 33 times per million words in written English, the 2,888th 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 expressed?
- /ɪkˈspɹɛst/
- /ɛkˈspɹɛst/
Expressed 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-expressed.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does expressed mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
transcribed
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of express
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).