precipitated
adjective, verb
precipitated is spelled P-R-E-C-I-P-I-T-A-T-E-D: 12 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 29,270th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, precipitated means “Hastened; hurried” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in precipitated?
| Letters | 12: P-R-E-C-I-P-I-T-A-T-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 1 million words; the 29,270th 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 precipitated?
Precipitated appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 29,270th 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 precipitated?
Precipitated has 5 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 precipitated
- more precipitated comparative
- most precipitated superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does precipitated mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Hastened; hurried.
- 2
Deposited from a solution, vapour or state of suspension into gas.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of precipitate
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Precipitated in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense precipitate:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | precipitado |
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.