How to Pronounce Trinity

To pronounce "trinity", say TRIN-ity — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtɹɪnɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/ˈtɹɪnɪti/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “trinity”

"trinity" has 2 syllables: trin-ity. It rhymes with affinity and divinity, if that helps it stick.

What does trinity mean?

noun

A group or set of three people or things; three things combined into one.
The state of being three; independence of three things; things divided into three.

Synonyms

threesome triad trine trio triumvirate troika threeness

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Words that rhyme with trinity

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affinity divinity vicinity infinity virginity femininity alkalinity masculinity salinity infiniti mcginnity

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "trinity"?▾

"Trinity" has 2 syllables: trin · ity.

What is the IPA transcription of "trinity"?▾

The IPA transcription of "trinity" is /ˈtɹɪnɪti/.

What does "trinity" mean?▾

Trinity: A group or set of three people or things; three things combined into one.

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