How to Pronounce Tributes

To pronounce "tributes", say TRIB-ut-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

TRIB-ut-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “tributes”

"tributes" has 3 syllables: trib-ut-es. It rhymes with contributes and distributes, if that helps it stick.

What does tributes mean?

noun

  1. An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.

    “Please accept this as a tribute of our thanks.”

  2. A payment made by one nation to another in submission.

    “The Ancient Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute.”

Synonyms

heriot

Words that rhyme with tributes

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

contributesdistributes

Related words

testimonialprotectionaccoladesawardscomplimentsdueseulogieshomage

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tributes"?▾

"Tributes" has 3 syllables: trib · ut · es.

What does "tributes" mean?▾

Tributes: An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.

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