How to Pronounce Trustees

To pronounce "trustees", say TRUST-ees — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “trustees”

"trustees" has 2 syllables: trust-ees. It rhymes with seize and appease, if that helps it stick.

What does trustees mean?

noun

  1. A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another.
  2. A person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process.

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Words that rhyme with trustees

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seizeappeaseexpertiseuneaserepriseeasewheezesqueezeteasechemisecheesebreeze

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "trustees"?▾

"Trustees" has 2 syllables: trust · ees.

What does "trustees" mean?▾

Trustees: A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another.

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