American English

How to pronounce yelled

verbB1Common word
YEHLD

/jɛld̚/

One syllable.

Form of yell

Yelled is both the past form and the past participle of yell.

Spoke or called in a very loud voice.

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Meanings & examples

past and past participle

Spoke or called in a very loud voice.

The child yelled for help.

The warning was yelled across the room.

past and past participle

Spoke loudly and angrily to someone.

He yelled at me for being late.

I was yelled at for touching the controls.

Related words & forms

Before -ed and -ing, the final l doubles: yelled, yelling.