How to pronounce trie
Say it like TREE. Trie is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- TREE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of trie
American and British speakers say trie in essentially the same way: /tri/ in the US and /triː/ in the UK.
British respelling: TREE.
What does trie mean?
- An ordered tree data structure that is used to store an associative array where the keys are usually strings.
Where does trie come from?
From retrieval.
Words that rhyme with trie
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Words that sound like trie
Questions about saying trie
How do you pronounce trie?
Say TREE. The American pronunciation is /tri/. In British English it is /triː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trie?
Trie is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TREE.
Do Americans and Brits say trie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tri/ and the British form is /triː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as trie?
Trie sounds the same as tree in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.