How to Pronounce Threefold

To pronounce "threefold", say THREEF-old — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

THREEF-old

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💡 Tip for remembering “threefold”

"threefold" has 2 syllables: threef-old. It rhymes with cold and hold, if that helps it stick.

What does threefold mean?

noun

  1. An algebraic variety of degree 3.

adjective

  1. Three times as great
  2. Triple

adverb

  1. By a factor of three

Synonyms

thrissometernarytrinethricetrebly

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Words that rhyme with threefold

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coldholdthresholdscoldboldoldmoldstrolledstrongholdgoldfoldtold

Related words

tripletwofoldmultipledoubledualtrebletriplicatetripling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "threefold"?▾

"Threefold" has 2 syllables: threef · old.

What does "threefold" mean?▾

Threefold: An algebraic variety of degree 3.

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