How to Pronounce Twopence

To pronounce "twopence", say TWOP-enc-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈtuː.pəns/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈtuː.pəns/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “twopence”

"twopence" has 3 syllables: twop-enc-e.

What does twopence mean?

noun

  1. A British or Irish coin worth two (old or new) pence.
  2. A cost or value of two pence.

Related words

tuppencehalfpennypricetwopennytwopennyworththreepencetenpence

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "twopence"?▾

"Twopence" has 3 syllables: twop · enc · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "twopence"?▾

The IPA transcription of "twopence" is /ˈtuː.pəns/.

What does "twopence" mean?▾

Twopence: A British or Irish coin worth two (old or new) pence.

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