How to Pronounce Timed

To pronounce "timed", say TIM-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Letters

TIM-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “timed”

"timed" has 2 syllables: tim-ed. It rhymes with primed and chimed, if that helps it stick.

What does timed mean?

verb

  1. To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.

    “I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block.”

  2. To choose when something begins or how long it lasts.

    “The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl.”

adjective

  1. Happening at a certain time.
  2. Regulated by time.

Synonyms

setclock

Words that rhyme with timed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

primedchimedrimedslimedclimbedrhymedlimedmimed

Related words

regulartemporaryplannedresolveddesignedtemporalscheduledchosen

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "timed"?▾

"Timed" has 2 syllables: tim · ed.

What does "timed" mean?▾

Timed: To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.

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