How to Pronounce Trefoils

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

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8

Letters

TREF-oils

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"trefoils" has 2 syllables: tref-oils.

What does trefoils mean?

noun

  1. Any of several plants of the pea family, having compound, trifoliate leaves; especially one of the genus Trifolium.
  2. A symbol having the shape of such leaves, especially when used as an architectural ornament.

noun

  1. A knot formed by joining the two loose ends of a overhand knot to form a knotted loop; the simplest non-trivial knot.

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How many syllables are in "trefoils"?▾

"Trefoils" has 2 syllables: tref · oils.

What does "trefoils" mean?▾

Trefoils: Any of several plants of the pea family, having compound, trifoliate leaves; especially one of the genus Trifolium.

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