How to Pronounce Tribade

To pronounce "tribade", say TRIB-ad-e — 3 syllables, IPA /tɹɪˈbad/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/tɹɪˈbad/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “tribade”

"tribade" has 3 syllables: trib-ad-e.

What does tribade mean?

noun

  1. A woman who engages in sexual activity with another woman; a lesbian.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tribade"?▾

"Tribade" has 3 syllables: trib · ad · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "tribade"?▾

The IPA transcription of "tribade" is /tɹɪˈbad/.

What does "tribade" mean?▾

Tribade: A woman who engages in sexual activity with another woman; a lesbian.

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