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throated

/ˈθɹəʊ.təd/adjective, verb

throated is spelled T-H-R-O-A-T-E-D: 8 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 41,154th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, throated means “Having the specified type of throat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in throated?

Letters8: T-H-R-O-A-T-E-D
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 41,154th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 throated?

Throated appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 41,154th 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 throated?

  • /ˈθɹəʊ.təd/

Throated 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: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-throated.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What does throated mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Having the specified type of throat.

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of throat (a form of throat)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does throated come from?

From throat + -ed.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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