To pronounce "trepanned", say TREP-ann-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
trepanned
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TREP-ann-ed
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"trepanned" has 3 syllables: trep-ann-ed. It rhymes with weaponed and reppond, if that helps it stick.
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“1798 Charlotte Turner Smith: The Young Philosopher. Vol.4, Chapter 9. ...a postchaise, into which he had so infamously trepanned me...”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Trepanned" has 3 syllables: trep · ann · ed.
Trepanned: To create a large hole by making a narrow groove outlining the shape of the hole and then removing the plug of material remaining by less expensive means.
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