pronounced
/pɹəˈnaʊnst/adjective, verb
pronounced is spelled P-R-O-N-O-U-N-C-E-D. The wrong spelling people search most is pronouced: about 20 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 32 of all searches for the word. Pronounced is an adjective meaning “Uttered, articulated”.
How many letters and syllables are in pronounced?
| Letters | 10: P-R-O-N-O-U-N-C-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 11 times per million words; the 6,456th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, pronouced, about 20 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
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); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell pronounced?
Pronounced is spelled P-R-O-N-O-U-N-C-E-D. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 32 of the searches for pronounced in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is pronounced?
Pronounced appears 11 times per million words in written English, the 6,456th 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 pronounced?
- /pɹəˈnaʊnst/
Pronounced 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-pronounced.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of pronounced
- more pronounced comparative
- most pronounced superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pronounced mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Uttered, articulated.
- 2
Strongly marked; assertive.
pronounced success
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of pronounce
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).