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How to pronounce triboob

Say it like TRY-boob. Triboob has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY).

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US American/ˈtraɪˌbub/TRY-boob
UK British/ˈtraɪˌbuːb/TRY-boob
  • TRY
  • boob
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Triboob pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. TRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. boobGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of triboob

American and British speakers say triboob in essentially the same way: /ˈtraɪˌbub/ in the US and /ˈtraɪˌbuːb/ in the UK.

British respelling: TRY-boob.

What does triboob mean?

noun
  1. A fictional character having exactly three breasts.

Where does triboob come from?

From tri- + boob

Questions about saying triboob

How do you pronounce triboob?

Say TRY-boob. The American pronunciation is /ˈtraɪˌbub/. In British English it is /ˈtraɪˌbuːb/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in triboob?

Triboob has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY). Broken into parts: TRY · boob.

Do Americans and Brits say triboob the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtraɪˌbub/ and the British form is /ˈtraɪˌbuːb/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).