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How to pronounce trips in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms get off, trip out, turn on


He trips every weekend.
Type Words
Synonyms activate, actuate, set off, spark, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off
Type of pioneer, initiate
Derivation tripper
Type Words
Synonyms stumble
Type of move
Has types founder
Derivation tripper
Type Words
Synonyms trip up


The questions on the test tripped him up.
Type Words
Synonyms tripper
Type of stop, catch


the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water.
Type Words
Synonyms slip
Type of mishap, misadventure, mischance
Has types spill, fall, tumble
Type Words
Synonyms head trip
Type of experience
Type Words
Synonyms jaunt, travel
Has types junket, junketeer, peregrinate, ply, run, travel, travel to, journey, commute, visit
Derivation tripper
Type Words
Synonyms misstep, stumble, trip-up
Type of fuckup, blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, bloomer, pratfall


he recited the whole poem without a single trip.
he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later.
Type Words
Type of hallucination


an acid trip.
Type Words
Type of journeying, journey
Has types service call, trek, flight, errand, junket, round trip, run


he took a trip to the shopping center.
Type Words
Type of step


he heard the trip of women's feet overhead.

Examples of trips

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Gonzaga has now won its opening-round matchup in 10-of-13 NCAA Tournament trips.
From the thenewstribune.com
The Celtics have won four straight and six of their last seven trips to Houston.
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Yoga Vacations plans trips that include three hours of yoga instruction per day.
From the freep.com
Weekly field trips, monthly guest speakers present topics of botanical interest.
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Avery's Chinese subsidiary had bankrolled sightseeing trips for local officials.
From the businessweek.com
He has instituted fees for participating in after-school sports and field trips.
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The 22 red zone trips the Wildcats have allowed also are the most in the league.
From the kentucky.com
I suspect that, for many people on many trips, a tablet would more than suffice.
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At the bottom of the hill, find a small wooden structure advertising boat trips.
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More examples
  • A journey for some purpose (usually including the return); "he took a trip to the shopping center"
  • Stumble: miss a step and fall or nearly fall; "She stumbled over the tree root"
  • A hallucinatory experience induced by drugs; "an acid trip"
  • Cause to stumble; "The questions on the test tripped him up"
  • Slip: an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall; "he blamed his slip on the ice"; "the jolt caused many slips and a few spills"
  • Travel: make a trip for pleasure
  • Trip is the second album from the synthpop act Cause and Effect. It dedicated to the memory of Sean Rowley. The album includes the song "It's Over Now," which climbed to the #7 spot on Billboard's modern rock charts. It was released in 1994 under the BMG label.
  • Trip is a Finnish brand of juice produced and distributed by Marli. Launched in 1962, Trip was the first beverage in Finland to be sold in a laminated carton. ...
  • In geometry, a triangular prism is a three-sided prism; it is a polyhedron made of a triangular base, a translated copy, and 3 faces joining corresponding sides.