Meaning of the word spoken in English

What does spoken mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

spoken

US /ˈspoʊ.kən/
UK /ˈspəʊ.kən/
"spoken" picture

Adjective

uttered or expressed by speech; not written

Example:
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The agreement was spoken, not written.
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Her first spoken words were 'mama'.

Past Participle

past participle of speak

Example:
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He had spoken to her many times before.
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The words were spoken softly.