How to Pronounce Appeared

To pronounce "appeared", say APP-ear-ed — 3 syllables, IPA /əˈpiːɹd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

appeared

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Syllables

Letters

/əˈpiːɹd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “appeared”

"appeared" has 3 syllables: app-ear-ed. It rhymes with revered and weird, if that helps it stick.

What does appeared mean?

verb

To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.
To come before the public.
“A great writer appeared at that time.”

Synonyms

look emerge

Antonyms

disappear vanish

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Words that rhyme with appeared

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revered weird sneered peered jeered seared veered steered adhered persevered smeared pioneered

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "appeared"?▾

"Appeared" has 3 syllables: app · ear · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "appeared"?▾

The IPA transcription of "appeared" is /əˈpiːɹd/.

What does "appeared" mean?▾

Appeared: To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.

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