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How to pronounce “trifling”
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Pronunciation guide for trifling
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of trifling with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 7 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Laura Schulz: The surprisingly logical minds of babies 20 minutes
out of such a trifling investment in fact."
- Definition summary
- Trivial, or of little importance.
Example 1 of 7
How to pronounce trifling
Laura Schulz: The surprisingly logical minds of babies 20 minutes

out of such a trifling investment in fact."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “trifling”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Trivial, or of little importance.
- Frivolous.
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (African-American Vernacular) Nasty or dirty.
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (now chiefly African-American Vernacular) Good-for-nothing; shady or lazy; scrub.
- [Noun]
- The act of one who trifles; frivolous behaviour.
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of trifle
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