How to Pronounce Melted

To pronounce "melted", say MELT-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈmɛltɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈmɛltɪd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “melted”

"melted" has 2 syllables: melt-ed. It rhymes with felted and belted, if that helps it stick.

What does melted mean?

verb

  1. To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.

    “I melted butter to make a cake.”

  2. To dissolve, disperse, vanish.

    “His troubles melted away.”

adjective

  1. Being in a liquid state as a result of melting.

    “Melted ice cream just isn't as much fun to eat.”

Synonyms

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Words that rhyme with melted

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

feltedbeltedpeltedweltedsmelted

Related words

moltenfusibleliquifieddissolvedliquefiedliquidthawedfused

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "melted"?▾

"Melted" has 2 syllables: melt · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "melted"?▾

The IPA transcription of "melted" is /ˈmɛltɪd/.

What does "melted" mean?▾

Melted: To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.

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