how to pronounce seemed

/ˈsiːmd/

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the above transcription of seemed is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

seemed is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… that biden spending plan seemed to be an …”

meanings of seemed

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of seem.

seemed frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word seemed occurs in english on average 144.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.