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How to pronounce triumphs

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

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US American/ˈtraɪəmfs/TRY-umfs
UK British/ˈtraɪəmfs/TRY-umfs
  • TRY
  • umfs
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Triumphs 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. umfsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of triumphs

American and British speakers say triumphs in essentially the same way: /ˈtraɪəmfs/ in the US and /ˈtraɪəmfs/ in the UK.

British respelling: TRY-umfs.

What does triumphs mean?

noun
  1. plural of triumph How to pronounce triumph
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of triumph How to pronounce triumph

Questions about saying triumphs

How do you pronounce triumphs?

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

How many syllables are in triumphs?

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

Do Americans and Brits say triumphs the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtraɪəmfs/ and the British form is /ˈtraɪəmfs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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