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How to pronounce trojans

Say it like TROH-junz. Trojans has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TROH).

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US American/ˈtroʊdʒənz/TROH-junz
UK British/ˈtrəʊdʒənz/TROH-junz
  • TROH
  • junz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trojans pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. junzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of trojans

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: TROH-junz.

What does trojans mean?

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

Questions about saying trojans

How do you pronounce trojans?

Say TROH-junz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtroʊdʒənz/. In British English it is /ˈtrəʊdʒənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trojans?

Trojans has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TROH). Broken into parts: TROH · junz.

Is trojans pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈtrəʊdʒənz/ (TROH-junz).

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