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How to pronounce trickles

Say it like TRIK-ulz. Trickles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRIK).

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US American/ˈtrɪkəlz/TRIK-ulz
UK British/ˈtrɪkəlz/TRIK-ulz
  • TRIK
  • ulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trickles pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TRIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of trickles

American and British speakers say trickles in essentially the same way: /ˈtrɪkəlz/ in the US and /ˈtrɪkəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: TRIK-ulz.

What does trickles mean?

noun
  1. plural of trickle How to pronounce trickle
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of trickle How to pronounce trickle

Questions about saying trickles

How do you pronounce trickles?

Say TRIK-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɪkəlz/. In British English it is /ˈtrɪkəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trickles?

Trickles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRIK). Broken into parts: TRIK · ulz.

Do Americans and Brits say trickles the same way?

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

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