How Do You Spell NETTED?

Pronunciation: [nˈɛtɪd] (IPA)

The word "netted" is spelled with two consonants, one vowel, and a double consonant, which can make it tricky to pronounce correctly. In IPA phonetic transcription, the word would be spelled /ˈnɛtɪd/. The "e" in the middle represents a short vowel sound, while the "tt" represents a double consonant sound, making it important to emphasize the final syllable. This word is often used to describe something that has been caught or trapped in a net, such as a fish that has been netted by a fisherman.

NETTED Meaning and Definition

  1. The term "netted" is commonly used as the past tense and past participle form of the verb "to net." The verb "to net" primarily has two main definitions. The first meaning refers to the process of capturing, catching, or entangling something using a net. This could involve catching fish, trapping birds or insects, or capturing a sports ball in a net, among other things. In this context, "netted" would suggest that the action of capturing or catching with a net has already taken place.

    The second definition of "to net" relates to the act of gaining or acquiring a certain amount or value of something. It often pertains to financial or statistical matters in which the total figure gained, earned, or achieved is being referred to. In this context, "netted" indicates that the amount or value has been successfully secured or obtained.

    Overall, the term "netted" is widely used to describe the result of capturing or acquiring something using a net. It conveys the idea that the action of netting has been completed, whether it refers to physically catching something with a net or achieving a particular financial or statistical outcome.

  2. • Made of networks; in bot., covered with raised lines disposed like the threads of a net.
    • Net is improperly written nett.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for NETTED

Etymology of NETTED

The word "netted" is a past participle form of the verb "net". The verb "net" is derived from the Old English word "nett", which means "to catch in a net". It can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic word "*natjaną" and further to the Proto-Indo-European root "*ned-", meaning "to bind" or "to weave". This root is also related to other words such as "nettle" (referring to a plant with fibers that can be used for weaving), "knit" (referring to interlacing yarn) and "knot" (referring to a tied or twisted bound).

Similar spelling words for NETTED

Conjugate verb Netted

CONDITIONAL

I would netted
you would netted
he/she/it would netted
we would netted
they would netted
I would net
we would net
you would net
he/she/it would net
they would net

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be netting
you would be netting
he/she/it would be netting
we would be netting
they would be netting

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have netted
you would have netted
he/she/it would have netted
we would have netted
they would have netted

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been netting
you would have been netting
he/she/it would have been netting
we would have been netting
they would have been netting

FUTURE

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

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be netting
you will be netting
he/she/it will be netting
we will be netting
they will be netting

FUTURE PERFECT

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

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been netting
you will have been netting
he/she/it will have been netting
we will have been netting
they will have been netting

IMPERATIVE

you net
we let´s net

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to net

PAST

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

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was netting
you were netting
he/she/it was netting
we were netting
they were netting

PAST PARTICIPLE

netted

PAST PERFECT

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

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been netting
you had been netting
he/she/it had been netting
we had been netting
they had been netting

PRESENT

I net
you net
he/she/it nets
we net
they net

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am netting
you are netting
he/she/it is netting
we are netting
they are netting

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

netting

PRESENT PERFECT

I have netted
you have netted
he/she/it has netted
we have netted
they have netted

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been netting
you have been netting
he/she/it has been netting
we have been netting
they have been netting

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