How to Pronounce Troth

To pronounce "troth", say TROTH — one syllable, IPA /tɹɒθ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/tɹɒθ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “troth”

"troth" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with loath and growth, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: trauth — easy to mix up when writing.

What does troth mean?

noun

  1. An oath, pledge, or promise.
  2. Truth; something true.

verb

  1. To pledge to marry somebody.

Words that rhyme with troth

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

loathgrowthoathoutgrowthclothslothwrothundergrowthfrothmothgothloincloth

Related words

betrothalengagementplightfidelityplightingplightedtrothplighttrue

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "troth"?▾

"Troth" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "troth"?▾

The IPA transcription of "troth" is /tɹɒθ/.

What does "troth" mean?▾

Troth: An oath, pledge, or promise.

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