Spelling.School · How to spell

How to spell announced

Announced is spelled A-N-N-O-U-N-C-E-D.

hear itan·nounced/ə'naʊnst/verbPrefixes and work

What it means: Shared news or made something known publicly.

In a sentence: The principal announced our school victory over the loud speaker.

The part people get wrong

Double n in the first syllable, and drop e before -ed.

Same family: announce, announcement, announces, announcer, announcing. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

Try spelling it

You will hear the word and a sentence. Type it and press Enter. Then four more words from the same level, so you know where you stand.

Words like this

Everyone has words they always get wrong. Spelling.School finds yours, shows you exactly why you miss them, and uses spaced repetition until you spell them right every time. Five minutes a day. Try five words without signing up.