How Do You Spell ELOPED?

Pronunciation: [ɪlˈə͡ʊpt] (IPA)

The word "eloped" is spelled with the letters e-l-o-p-e-d. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word is /ɪˈloʊpt/. The first sound, /ɪ/, is a short "i" sound like in "it". The second sound, /ˈloʊpt/, is pronounced like "loped" with a stress on the first syllable. The final sound, /t/, is pronounced like the letter "t". "Eloped" is a past tense verb that is typically used to describe a couple that ran away together to get married in secret.

ELOPED Meaning and Definition

  1. The term "eloped" is a verb commonly used to describe the act of running away secretly and often hurriedly to get married, especially without the knowledge or approval of one's parents or guardians. It refers to the act of a couple escaping the usual protocols and conventions of a traditional wedding ceremony or social expectations, choosing instead to embark on a private and intimate wedding without the involvement or interference of others.

    The act of eloping usually implies an element of adventure, spontaneity, and romance, as the couple seeks to create a special and memorable experience for themselves. It can sometimes be associated with a desire to rebel against societal norms or to defy parental or societal restrictions on marriage choices or age differences.

    Historically, eloping was more common when marriages were heavily influenced by the decisions of families and social status, and when arranged marriages were the norm. However, in modern usage, eloping can also refer to couples who simply prefer a more intimate and private wedding experience or who wish to avoid the stress, expense, or complexities associated with organizing a large traditional wedding.

    Overall, eloping is an act of opting for a private, impulsive, and often secretive marriage, shunning the usual customs and formalities associated with weddings, and choosing the freedom to marry according to one's own wishes and desires.

Common Misspellings for ELOPED

Etymology of ELOPED

The word "elope" comes from the Middle English term "alopen", which was derived from the Old French word "esloper". The Old French term meant to run away, escape, or flee. It ultimately originates from the Middle Dutch word "slopen", meaning to slip away or sneak off.

Similar spelling words for ELOPED

Conjugate verb Eloped

CONDITIONAL

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

FUTURE

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

FUTURE PERFECT

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

PAST

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

PAST PERFECT

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

PRESENT

I elope
we elope
you elope
he/she/it elopes
they elope

PRESENT PERFECT

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

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