How Many Syllables in Elected?

The word Elected has 3 syllables: elect-ed.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Elected

Chosen for a position or job by voting or appointment.

How should Elected divide into syllables

There are three syllables in the word 'elected.' The vowels are 'e' and 'e.' The consonants are 'l,' 'c,' 't,' and 'd.'

Part of Speech - Elected

He was elected president of the club.

Sentences with Elected

• She was elected class president.
• The mayor was elected by a landslide.
• The committee elected a new chairman.
• They elected to postpone the meeting.
• The board of directors elected to proceed with the project.
• The team elected to play defense.
• The shareholders elected a new CEO.
• The city council elected to fund the new park.
• The members elected a new treasurer.
• The voters elected a new governor.

Quotes with Elected

• The most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen. - Louis D. Brandeis
• The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the votes do. - Joseph Stalin
• The ballot is stronger than the bullet. - Abraham Lincoln
• Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be. - Sydney J. Harris
• The future of this republic is in the hands of the American voter. - Dwight D. Eisenhower

Number of characters in Elected

7 ( e, l, e, c, t, e, d )

Unique letters in Elected

5 ( e, l, c, t, d )

Elected Backwards

detcele

How to Pronounce Elected

IPA (International): ɪˈlektʌd

ARA (American): ɪˈlɛktʌd

EPA (English): ɪˈlektʌd

IH-LEH-KTAH-D

How to Pronounce Elected

IPA (International): ɪˈlektɪd

ARA (American): ɪˈlɛktɪd

EPA (English): ɪˈlektɪd

IH-LEH-KTIH-D