How to Pronounce Trojan

To pronounce "trojan", say TROJ-an — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtɹəʊdʒən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈtɹəʊdʒən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “trojan”

"trojan" has 2 syllables: troj-an. It rhymes with yojan and bogin, if that helps it stick.

What does trojan mean?

noun

  1. Malware that appears to perform or actually performs a desired task for a user while performing a harmful task without the user's knowledge or consent.

verb

  1. To infect (a system) with a trojan.

adjective

  1. Describing a satellite (moon or minor planet) that shares an orbit with another

Words that rhyme with trojan

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

yojanbogin

Related words

troyhorsewormspywareadwareransomwaremalwarevirus

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "trojan"?▾

"Trojan" has 2 syllables: troj · an.

What is the IPA transcription of "trojan"?▾

The IPA transcription of "trojan" is /ˈtɹəʊdʒən/.

What does "trojan" mean?▾

Trojan: Malware that appears to perform or actually performs a desired task for a user while performing a harmful task without the user's knowledge or consent.

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