How Do You Spell SQUEALED?

Pronunciation: [skwˈiːld] (IPA)

The word "squealed" is spelled with six letters and pronounced /skwield/. The first syllable is composed of the consonants "s" and "kw," which are followed by the vowel sound "e." The second syllable is composed of the consonant "l" and the vowel sound "d." The "ea" in "squealed" is pronounced as a rounded front vowel. This word describes a high-pitched noise that can be made by animals or humans, and its spelling can be tricky due to the combination of different consonants and vowels.

SQUEALED Meaning and Definition

  1. Squealed is a verb that refers to the act of emitting a high-pitched, sharp, and often shrill sound, resembling that of a squeak. This sound is typically produced by animals or humans, often involuntarily and as a result of pain, fear, excitement, or surprise. When an animal squeals, it is commonly associated with hurt or distress, such as when a pig squeals when it is being handled or when a mouse squeals in response to being pursued by a predator. Similarly, humans may squeal when experiencing a sudden jolt of pain or when startled by something unexpected, like a loud noise or a surprise.

    The term "squealed" can also be used metaphorically to describe a sound that is sharp, high-pitched, and shrill in non-literal contexts. For example, a loud car tire screeching can be described as squealing, or a musician can make their electric guitar squeal by playing a note that produces feedback.

    Additionally, "squealed" can be used in a figurative sense to describe someone divulging information or secrets, typically in a way that is perceived as betraying trust or in an attempt to avoid punishment. In this context, it implies an act of revealing sensitive or confidential information in a manner that is considered inappropriate or disloyal.

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Etymology of SQUEALED

The word squealed originates from the Middle English term squelen, which is related to the Old Norse word skvala, meaning to cry out or make a loud noise. The Middle English word evolved into squel and squele, eventually transforming into squeal in early Modern English. The term squealed specifically emerged as the past tense and past participle form of squeal.

Conjugate verb Squealed

CONDITIONAL

I would squeal
we would squeal
you would squeal
he/she/it would squeal
they would squeal

FUTURE

I will squeal
we will squeal
you will squeal
he/she/it will squeal
they will squeal

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have squealed
we will have squealed
you will have squealed
he/she/it will have squealed
they will have squealed

PAST

I squealed
we squealed
you squealed
he/she/it squealed
they squealed

PAST PERFECT

I had squealed
we had squealed
you had squealed
he/she/it had squealed
they had squealed

PRESENT

I squeal
we squeal
you squeal
he/she/it squeals
they squeal

PRESENT PERFECT

I have squealed
we have squealed
you have squealed
he/she/it has squealed
they have squealed
I am squealing
we are squealing
you are squealing
he/she/it is squealing
they are squealing
I was squealing
we were squealing
you were squealing
he/she/it was squealing
they were squealing
I will be squealing
we will be squealing
you will be squealing
he/she/it will be squealing
they will be squealing
I have been squealing
we have been squealing
you have been squealing
he/she/it has been squealing
they have been squealing
I had been squealing
we had been squealing
you had been squealing
he/she/it had been squealing
they had been squealing
I will have been squealing
we will have been squealing
you will have been squealing
he/she/it will have been squealing
they will have been squealing
I would have squealed
we would have squealed
you would have squealed
he/she/it would have squealed
they would have squealed
I would be squealing
we would be squealing
you would be squealing
he/she/it would be squealing
they would be squealing
I would have been squealing
we would have been squealing
you would have been squealing
he/she/it would have been squealing
they would have been squealing

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