How to pronounce trippy
Say it like TRIP-ee. Trippy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRIP).
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- TRIP
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trippy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of trippy
American and British speakers say trippy in essentially the same way: /ˈtrɪˌpi/ in the US and /ˈtrɪˌpiː/ in the UK.
British respelling: TRIP-ee.
What does trippy mean?
- Strange, surreal, similar to the effects of a hallucinogen.
Where does trippy come from?
From trip (“psychedelic trip”) + -y.
Words that rhyme with trippy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of trippy.
Questions about saying trippy
How do you pronounce trippy?
Say TRIP-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɪˌpi/. In British English it is /ˈtrɪˌpiː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trippy?
Trippy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRIP). Broken into parts: TRIP · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say trippy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtrɪˌpi/ and the British form is /ˈtrɪˌpiː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.