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omitted

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Detailed reference entry for the English word "omitted", 7-letters, with pronunciation in International Phonetic Alphabet notation, etymology traced through Germanic and Romance roots where applicable, common misspelling variants catalogued from Wiktionary, and usage frequency ranked against an open word-frequency list covering the top 100,000 English words. PlainSpell covers English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German spelling with confusable-pair detection that highlights visually and phonetically similar words. This entry for "omitted" includes synonyms, antonyms, homophones, and cross-language translation pointers sourced from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org extract. Whether you are verifying the correct spelling of "omitted" for academic writing, checking homophone confusion, or exploring etymological origins, this page provides a citation-backed, free reference that requires no sign-up.

omitted is aEnglishverb. It means: simple past and past participle of omit Pronounced /əʊ̯ˈmɪt.ɪd/.

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Key facts for omitted
PropertyValue
Headwordomitted
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/əʊ̯ˈmɪt.ɪd/
Letters7
Frequency rank#14,374
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of omitted in English word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for omitted is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /əʊ̯ˈmɪt.ɪd/. Corpus data places it at rank #14,374 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "simple past and past participle of omit".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for omitted, with forms such as "moitted", "oimtted", and "omited". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct English form is omitted, spelled O-M-I-T-T-E-D, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of omit

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: moitted,oimtted,omited,omitetd,omittde,omittedd,ommitted,omtited

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for omitted

Misspelling Variants of "omitted"

moitted7oimtted7omited6omitetd7omittde7omittedd8ommitted8omtited7
Misspelling Variants of "omitted"

Frequency rank: #14,374 in English

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "omitted"?
"omitted" is spelled O-M-I-T-T-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /əʊ̯ˈmɪt.ɪd/.
What does "omitted" mean?
As a verb, "omitted" means: simple past and past participle of omit
What are common misspellings of "omitted"?
Common misspellings include "moitted", "oimtted", "omited", "omitetd", "omittde". The correct spelling is "omitted".
How do you pronounce "omitted"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "omitted" is /əʊ̯ˈmɪt.ɪd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.