How to Pronounce Trochlear

To pronounce "trochlear", say TROCHL-ear — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtɹɒklɪə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈtɹɒklɪə(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “trochlear”

"trochlear" has 2 syllables: trochl-ear.

What does trochlear mean?

noun

  1. A trochlear muscle or nerve.

adjective

  1. Shaped like, or resembling, a pulley; related to, or connected with, a trochlea.

Related words

trochlearisulnotrochleartrochiteriantrochoidalpathetictrochiticpodotrochleartrochilic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "trochlear"?▾

"Trochlear" has 2 syllables: trochl · ear.

What is the IPA transcription of "trochlear"?▾

The IPA transcription of "trochlear" is /ˈtɹɒklɪə(ɹ)/.

What does "trochlear" mean?▾

Trochlear: A trochlear muscle or nerve.

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