To pronounce "entered", say ENT-er-ed — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈɛntə(ɹ)d/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈɛntə(ɹ)d/
IPA
"entered" has 3 syllables: ent-er-ed. It rhymes with centered and mentored, if that helps it stick.
verb
“You should knock before you enter, unless you want to see me naked.”
“to enter a knife into a piece of wood; to enter a boy at college, a horse for a race, etc.”
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"Entered" has 3 syllables: ent · er · ed.
The IPA transcription of "entered" is /ˈɛntə(ɹ)d/.
Entered: To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
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