How to Pronounce Traipsing

To pronounce "traipsing", say TRAIPS-ing — 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

TRAIPS-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “traipsing”

"traipsing" has 2 syllables: traips-ing. It rhymes with gapesing, if that helps it stick.

What does traipsing mean?

verb

  1. To walk in a messy or unattractively casual way; to trail through dirt.
  2. To walk about, especially when expending much effort, or unnecessary effort.

noun

  1. Laborious walking.

Synonyms

gadtravelwalkcovertraverse

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Words that rhyme with traipsing

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gapesing

Related words

shleptrapesingtrudgetrampingtrouncewalkaboutplodtravailing

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "traipsing"?▾

"Traipsing" has 2 syllables: traips · ing.

What does "traipsing" mean?▾

Traipsing: To walk in a messy or unattractively casual way; to trail through dirt.

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