fragmented
adjective, verb
fragmented is an adjective meaning “broken into fragments” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-R-A-G-M-E-N-T-E-D and has 3 syllables, and it appears 2.1 times per million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does fragmented mean?
adjective
- 1
broken into fragments
- 2
composed of fragments
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of fragment
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce fragmented?
Fragmented 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).
Forms of fragmented
- more fragmented comparative
- most fragmented superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is fragmented?
Fragmented appears 2.1 times per million words in written English, the 18,811th 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).
Fragmented in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | fragmentado |
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.