called

Average Rank: 209

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

a. 被呼叫的

Detailed Explanations:
  • v assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
  • v ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality
  • v get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
  • v utter a sudden loud cry
  • v order, request, or command to come
  • v pay a brief visit
  • v call a meeting; invite or command to meet
  • v read aloud to check for omissions or absentees
  • v send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message
  • v utter a characteristic note or cry
  • v stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
  • v greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
  • v make a stop in a harbour
  • v demand payment of (a loan)
  • v make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
  • v give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
  • v indicate a decision in regard to
  • v make a prediction about; tell in advance
  • v require the presentation of for redemption before maturation
  • v challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense
  • v declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
  • v lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal
  • v order or request or give a command for
  • v order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role
  • v utter in a loud voice or announce
  • v challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of
  • v consider or regard as being
  • v rouse somebody from sleep with a call
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Difficulty: UNKNOWN

Word Forms:
0: call
1: dp
Past Participle: called
Past: called

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#94

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 99.1% (Top 99.1% most frequent)
99.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#338

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 96.6% (Top 96.6% most frequent)
96.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#194

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 98.1% (Top 98.1% most frequent)
98.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.