how to pronounce escalated

/ˈɛskəˌlɛɪtɪd/

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escalated is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of escalated in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… and it quickly escalated put the guns …”

meanings of escalated

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of escalate.

escalated frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word escalated occurs in english on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.