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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

troost

/tɹˈust/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
troost
IPA
/tɹˈust/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch and North German Troost.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Troosts (plural)

Derived Forms

troostite

Rhymes With

produced introduced reduced boost induced reproduced seduced roost deduced reintroduced loosed joost

Questions

How do you pronounce troost?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɹˈust/.
What does troost mean?
A surname.
Where does troost come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce troost

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tɹˈust/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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