implemented
/ˈɪmpləmɛntɪd/
"implemented" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“implemented” is a regularly-used English word, ranked #4,863 in English word frequency and used as a verb.
- #4,863
- frequency rank, English
- 11
- letters
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - simple past and past participle of implement
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | implemented |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ˈɪmpləmɛntɪd/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #4,863 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “implemented” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for implemented is 11 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈɪmpləmɛntɪd/. Corpus data places it at rank #4,863 in overall English word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "simple past and past participle of implement".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for implemented, with forms such as "imlpemented", "immplemented", and "impelmented". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "implements", "implement", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is implemented, spelled I-M-P-L-E-M-E-N-T-E-D.
Definition
- 1simple past and past participle of implement
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: imlpemented,immplemented,impelmented,impleemnted,implemenetd,implemennted,implementde,implementedd,implementted,implemetned,implemmented,implemneted,impllemented,implmeented,impplemented,ipmlemented,miplemented
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of implemented - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “implemented”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is I-M-P-L-E-M-E-N-T-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈɪmpləmɛntɪd/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “implements” - see the side-by-side comparison. implemented vs implements
- Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.