How to Pronounce Trample

To pronounce "trample", say TRAMPL-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtɹæmpəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈtɹæmpəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “trample”

"trample" has 2 syllables: trampl-e. It rhymes with ample and sample, if that helps it stick.

What does trample mean?

noun

  1. A heavy stepping.
  2. The sound of heavy footsteps.

verb

  1. To crush something by walking on it.

    “to trample grass or flowers”

  2. (by extension) To treat someone harshly.

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Words that rhyme with trample

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amplesampleexampleampulampalhampel

Related words

treadpummelsmashcrushimpingesquishprotrudeoverrun

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "trample"?▾

"Trample" has 2 syllables: trampl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "trample"?▾

The IPA transcription of "trample" is /ˈtɹæmpəl/.

What does "trample" mean?▾

Trample: A heavy stepping.

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