roasted
/ˈɹoʊstɪd/adjective, verb
roasted is spelled R-O-A-S-T-E-D: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 5.4 times per million words in written English, the 10,680th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, roasted means “Cooked by roasting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in roasted?
| Letters | 7: R-O-A-S-T-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 5.4 times per million words; the 10,680th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is roasted?
Roasted appears 5.4 times per million words in written English, the 10,680th 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 roasted?
- US /ˈɹoʊstɪd/
Roasted 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-roasted.ogg, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-roasted.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with roasted?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as roasted (/oʊstɪd/).
Spelled with the same letters in another order: torsade.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of roasted
- more roasted comparative
- most roasted superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does roasted mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Cooked by roasting.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of roast
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Roasted in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense cooked by roasting:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | grillé, rôti |
| German | gebraten, gegrillt, geröstet |
| Spanish | asado, rostido, rustido, rostizado, tatemado |
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.