How to pronounce trounce
American English pronunciation
TROWNSS
- IPA
- /ˈtɹaʊns/
- Syllables
- TROWNSS (1 syllable)
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What trounce means
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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