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How to pronounce trounce

American English pronunciation

TROWNSS

IPA
/ˈtɹaʊns/
Syllables
TROWNSS (1 syllable)

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What trounce means

verb

To beat someone badly in a game

In a sentence: Our team hoped to trounce the visiting champions.

Where it comes from: A 1500s English word, origin unclear.

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