How to pronounce triskele
Say it like TRY-skeel. Triskele has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY).
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- TRY
- skeel
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Triskele 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.
- skeelKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of triskele
American and British speakers say triskele in essentially the same way: /ˈtraɪskil/ in the US and /ˈtraɪskil/ in the UK.
British respelling: TRY-skeel.
What does triskele mean?
- A material with a structure resembling a triskeles.“Both materials have the triskele geometry.”
- Alternative form of triskeles.
Where does triskele come from?
Circa 1885, alongside triskeles (c.
Questions about saying triskele
How do you pronounce triskele?
Say TRY-skeel. The American pronunciation is /ˈtraɪskil/. In British English it is /ˈtraɪskil/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in triskele?
Triskele has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY). Broken into parts: TRY · skeel.
Do Americans and Brits say triskele the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtraɪskil/ and the British form is /ˈtraɪskil/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.