How to Pronounce Escorted

To pronounce "escorted", say ESC-ort-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

ESC-ort-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “escorted”

"escorted" has 3 syllables: esc-ort-ed. It rhymes with retorted and contorted, if that helps it stick.

What does escorted mean?

verb

  1. To attend to in order to guard and protect; to accompany as a safeguard (for the person escorted or for others); to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to
  2. To accompany (a person) in order to compel them to go somewhere (e.g. to leave a building).

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adjective

  1. With or having an escort.

Synonyms

squireaccompanyattend

Words that rhyme with escorted

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

retortedcontortedpurportedthwartedassorteddistortedsupportedcourtedextortedsnortedabortedsorted

Related words

bodyguardesquireseeaccompanimentdateaccompaniedguardedaccompanying

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "escorted"?▾

"Escorted" has 3 syllables: esc · ort · ed.

What does "escorted" mean?▾

Escorted: To attend to in order to guard and protect; to accompany as a safeguard (for the person escorted or for others); to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to

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