How to Pronounce Trivalent

To pronounce "trivalent", say TRIV-al-ent — 3 syllables, IPA /traɪˈveɪlənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/traɪˈveɪlənt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “trivalent”

"trivalent" has 3 syllables: triv-al-ent.

What does trivalent mean?

noun

  1. Any trivalent chromosome

adjective

  1. Having a valence of three.
  2. (of a vaccine) Protecting against three different (usually flu) viruses.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "trivalent"?▾

"Trivalent" has 3 syllables: triv · al · ent.

What is the IPA transcription of "trivalent"?▾

The IPA transcription of "trivalent" is /traɪˈveɪlənt/.

What does "trivalent" mean?▾

Trivalent: Any trivalent chromosome

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