How to Pronounce Administered

To pronounce "administered", say ADM-in-ist-er-ed — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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12

Letters

ADM-in-ist-er-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “administered”

"administered" has 5 syllables: adm-in-ist-er-ed.

What does administered mean?

verb

  1. To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.

    “We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food.”

  2. To apportion out, distribute.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "administered"?▾

"Administered" has 5 syllables: adm · in · ist · er · ed.

What does "administered" mean?▾

Administered: To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.

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