How to pronounce trier
Say it like TREER. Trier is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- TREER
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trier pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TREERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of trier
- American English uses 1 syllable and British English 2.
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TREE-uh.
What does trier mean?
- One who tries; one who makes experiments or examines anything by a test or standard.
- An instrument used for sampling something.
- One who tries judicially.
Where does trier come from?
From Middle English triour, from Anglo-Norman triour and Middle English trien (equivalent to try + -er).
Words that rhyme with trier
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of trier.
Questions about saying trier
How do you pronounce trier?
Say TREER. The American pronunciation is /trɪr/. In British English it is /ˈtriə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trier?
Trier is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TREER.
Is trier pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 1 syllable and British English 2. The British form is /ˈtriə/ (TREE-uh).