How to pronounce trickiest
Say it like TRIK-ee-ust. Trickiest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRIK).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce trickiest. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- TRIK
- ee
- ust
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trickiest pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of trickiest
American and British speakers say trickiest in essentially the same way: /ˈtrɪkiəst/ in the US and /ˈtrɪkiəst/ in the UK.
British respelling: TRIK-ee-ust.
What does trickiest mean?
- superlative form of tricky: most tricky How to pronounce tricky
Questions about saying trickiest
How do you pronounce trickiest?
Say TRIK-ee-ust. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɪkiəst/. In British English it is /ˈtrɪkiəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trickiest?
Trickiest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRIK). Broken into parts: TRIK · ee · ust.
Do Americans and Brits say trickiest the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtrɪkiəst/ and the British form is /ˈtrɪkiəst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.