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How to pronounce trilithon

Say it like TRY-lih-thawn. Trilithon has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY).

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US American/ˈtraɪlɪθɔn/TRY-lih-thawn
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • TRY
  • lih
  • thawn
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trilithon 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. lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. thawnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

What does trilithon mean?

noun
  1. A structure consisting of two stone pillars supporting a horizontal stone.

Questions about saying trilithon

How do you pronounce trilithon?

Say TRY-lih-thawn. The American pronunciation is /ˈtraɪlɪθɔn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trilithon?

Trilithon has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY). Broken into parts: TRY · lih · thawn.

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