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How to pronounce trigon

Say it like TRY-gon. Trigon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY).

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US American/ˈtraɪɡɑn/TRY-gon
UK British/ˈtraɪɡɒn/TRY-gon
  • TRY
  • gon
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trigon pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. gonKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of trigon

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: TRY-gon.

What does trigon mean?

noun
  1. A triangle.
  2. A division consisting of three star signs.“The Cancer trigon is composed of Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces”
  3. A trine; an aspect of two planets distant 120 degrees from each other.

Questions about saying trigon

How do you pronounce trigon?

Say TRY-gon. The American pronunciation is /ˈtraɪɡɑn/. In British English it is /ˈtraɪɡɒn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trigon?

Trigon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY). Broken into parts: TRY · gon.

Is trigon pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈtraɪɡɒn/ (TRY-gon).

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