How to pronounce triglyph
Say it like TRY-glif. Triglyph has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY).
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- TRY
- glif
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Triglyph pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- glifKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of triglyph
American and British speakers say triglyph in essentially the same way: /ˈtraɪɡlɪf/ in the US and /ˈtraɪɡlɪf/ in the UK.
British respelling: TRY-glif.
What does triglyph mean?
- A vertically channeled tablet of the Doric frieze.
Questions about saying triglyph
How do you pronounce triglyph?
Say TRY-glif. The American pronunciation is /ˈtraɪɡlɪf/. In British English it is /ˈtraɪɡlɪf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in triglyph?
Triglyph has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY). Broken into parts: TRY · glif.
Do Americans and Brits say triglyph the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtraɪɡlɪf/ and the British form is /ˈtraɪɡlɪf/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.