How to Pronounce Triffid

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

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2

Syllables

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Letters

TRIFF-id

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💡 Tip for remembering “triffid”

"triffid" has 2 syllables: triff-id.

What does triffid mean?

noun

  1. A fictional plant, able to move around and kill people with a poisonous stinger
  2. Any of the anemones of the genus Aiptasia with poisonous tentacles, which are a pest in aquaria.

Related words

phytophilefeverworttrifoliolatestinkhornphytoptidtetraphiddionaeastrangler

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "triffid"?▾

"Triffid" has 2 syllables: triff · id.

What does "triffid" mean?▾

Triffid: A fictional plant, able to move around and kill people with a poisonous stinger

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