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How to pronounce trophies

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

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US American/ˈtroʊfiz/TROH-feez
UK British/ˈtrəʊfiz/TROH-feez
  • TROH
  • feez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trophies 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. feezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of trophies

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

British respelling: TROH-feez.

What does trophies mean?

noun
  1. plural of trophy How to pronounce trophy

Questions about saying trophies

How do you pronounce trophies?

Say TROH-feez. The American pronunciation is /ˈtroʊfiz/. In British English it is /ˈtrəʊfiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trophies?

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

Is trophies 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 /ˈtrəʊfiz/ (TROH-feez).

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