How to Pronounce Programmed

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

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PROGR-amm-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “programmed”

"programmed" has 3 syllables: progr-amm-ed. It rhymes with jammed and crammed, if that helps it stick.

What does programmed mean?

verb

  1. To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.

    “He programmed the DVR to record his favorite show.”

  2. To develop (software) by writing program code.

    “I programmed a small game as a demonstration.”

adjective

  1. Having a minister or pastor who conducts religious services.

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Words that rhyme with programmed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

jammedcrammedslammeddamnedrammedhammedspammeddammedclammedshammedlambedlammed

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "programmed"?▾

"Programmed" has 3 syllables: progr · amm · ed.

What does "programmed" mean?▾

Programmed: To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.

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