How Do You Spell PROPELLED?

Pronunciation: [pɹəpˈɛld] (IPA)

Propelled is a verb that means to push or drive forward. The spelling of this word can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as /prəˈpeld/. The first syllable is pronounced as "pruh" with a short 'u' sound. The second syllable is pronounced with a short 'e' sound, "peh". The stress is on the second syllable so it is pronounced more strongly than the first. Finally, the ending "led" is pronounced as "ld" with a silent "e".

PROPELLED Meaning and Definition

1. Propelled is a verb that refers to the action of driving, pushing, or propelling something forward or in a specific direction. It is commonly used to describe the force or energy applied to an object in order to make it move. This action can be physical, such as using one's muscles or a mechanical device to push or thrust an object, or it can be metaphorical, involving the application of force or effort to cause progress, advancement, or change.

   In a physical sense, propulsion often involves using a source of power, such as an engine, motor, or other mechanical means to generate force and push an object forward. For example, a rocket is propelled into space by the release of gases under high pressure. Similarly, a car is propelled by the combustion of fuel in an internal combustion engine.

   In a metaphorical sense, propelled can denote the act of driving or motivating someone or something forward, usually towards a goal or desired outcome. It implies exerting influence, effort, or energy to initiate or support progress, growth, or change. For example, a passionate speech can propel a movement for social justice, or an innovative idea can propel a company towards success. In this sense, propelled implies a driving force that initiates or sustains action, a catalyst that creates momentum or acceleration towards a specific direction, or an impetus that leads to advancement or achievement.

Top Common Misspellings for PROPELLED *

• propeled 83.3333333%

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Other Common Misspellings for PROPELLED

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Etymology of PROPELLED

The word "propelled" is derived from the verb "propel", which comes from the Latin words "pro" (meaning forward) and "pellere" (meaning to drive or push). In English, "propel" first appeared in the 15th century, and "propelled" is the past participle form of this verb. Thus, "propelled" essentially means to be driven or pushed forward, indicating movement or force exerted in a specific direction.

Conjugate verb Propelled

CONDITIONAL

I would propelled

you would propelled

he/she/it would propelled

we would propelled

they would propelled

I would propel

we would propel

you would propel

he/she/it would propel

they would propel

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be propelling

you would be propelling

he/she/it would be propelling

we would be propelling

they would be propelling

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have propelled

you would have propelled

he/she/it would have propelled

we would have propelled

they would have propelled

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been propelling

you would have been propelling

he/she/it would have been propelling

we would have been propelling

they would have been propelling

FUTURE

I will propel

you will propel

he/she/it will propel

we will propel

they will propel

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be propelling

you will be propelling

he/she/it will be propelling

we will be propelling

they will be propelling

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have propelled

you will have propelled

he/she/it will have propelled

we will have propelled

they will have propelled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been propelling

you will have been propelling

he/she/it will have been propelling

we will have been propelling

they will have been propelling

IMPERATIVE

you propel

we let´s propel

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to propel

PAST

I propelled

you propelled

he/she/it propelled

we propelled

they propelled

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was propelling

you were propelling

he/she/it was propelling

we were propelling

they were propelling

PAST PARTICIPLE

propelled

PAST PERFECT

I had propelled

you had propelled

he/she/it had propelled

we had propelled

they had propelled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been propelling

you had been propelling

he/she/it had been propelling

we had been propelling

they had been propelling

PRESENT

I propel

you propel

he/she/it propels

we propel

they propel

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am propelling

you are propelling

he/she/it is propelling

we are propelling

they are propelling

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

propelling

PRESENT PERFECT

I have propelled

you have propelled

he/she/it has propelled

we have propelled

they have propelled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been propelling

you have been propelling

he/she/it has been propelling

we have been propelling

they have been propelling