How to Pronounce Sophistries

To pronounce "sophistries", say SOPH-istr-ies — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SOPH-istr-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “sophistries”

"sophistries" has 3 syllables: soph-istr-ies.

What does sophistries mean?

noun

  1. Cunning, sometimes manifested as trickery.
  2. The art of using deceptive speech or writing.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "sophistries"?▾

"Sophistries" has 3 syllables: soph · istr · ies.

What does "sophistries" mean?▾

Sophistries: Cunning, sometimes manifested as trickery.

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