traveled
/ˈtɹævəld/
adjective
Common
1.adj.traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
2.adj.familiar with many parts of the world
“a traveled, educated man”
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traveled and travelled are homophones: they are pronounced identically and spelled differently, which is why they are so often swapped. traveled means “traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term”. travelled means “familiar with many parts of the world”. traveled is the more common of the two in everyday English.
/ˈtɹævəld/
1.adj.traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
2.adj.familiar with many parts of the world
“a traveled, educated man”
/ˈtɹævəld/
| traveled | travelled | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈtɹævəld/ | /ˈtɹævəld/ |
| Said | TRAV-uhld | TRAV-uhld |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Letters | 8 | 9 |
| Parts of speech | adjective | adjective |
| Senses | 2 | 1 |
| How common | Common | Familiar |
| Synonyms | none recorded | traveled |
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1.adj.familiar with many parts of the world
“a traveled, educated man”