prepared

English

Etymology

From prepare +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɹɪˈpɛəd/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /pɹɪˈpɛɹd/

• Audio (US):

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• Hyphenation: pre‧pared
• Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)d

Adjective

prepared (comparative more prepared, superlative most prepared)

1. (followed by the preposition to) Disposed, willing, ready (to do something).

   The journalist interviewed an eye-witness who was not prepared to disclose his identity.

Hyponyms

• well-prepared

Derived terms

• ill-prepared
• preparedly
• prepared mustard
• preparedness
• prepared piano
• prepared statement
• unprepared

 

Translations

ready, willing

• Armenian: պատրաստ (hy) (patrast)
• Basque: prest, prestatu
• Bikol Central: handa (bcl)
• Catalan: preparat, disposat (ca)
• Cebuano: andam
• French: préparé (fr)
• German: bereit (de)
• Gothic: 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐍅𐌿𐍃 (manwus)
• Greek: προετοιμασμένος (el) (proetoimasménos), έτοιμος (el) (étoimos)

  Ancient: ἑτοῖμος (hetoîmos)

• Hebrew: נכון (he) (naˈꭓon), מוכן m (muˈꭓan)
• Hiligaynon: handa, mahinandaon
• Icelandic: viðbúinn
• Ilocano: sagana
• Indonesian: siap (id)
• Irish: réidh
• Latin: parātus (la)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: klar (no)

• Plautdietsch: reed
• Romanian: pregătit (ro)
• Russian: гото́вый (ru) (gotóvyj), подгото́вленный (ru) (podgotóvlennyj)
• Serbo-Croatian: sprȅman (sh), prìprēmljen
• Slovak: pripravený
• Spanish: preparado (es)
• Swedish: beredd (sv), klar (sv), parat (sv), redo (sv)
• Tagalog: handa
• Tocharian B: ārwer
• Turkish: hazır (tr)

Verb

prepared

1. simple past and past participle of prepare

References

• “prepared”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

• dapperer