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tripper

/ˈtɹɪpɚ/noun

tripper is spelled T-R-I-P-P-E-R: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tripper means “One who trips or stumbles” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tripper is trippers.

How many letters and syllables are in tripper?

Letters7: T-R-I-P-P-E-R
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 6 million words; the 74,980th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is tripper?

Tripper appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce tripper?

  • UK /ˈtɹɪpə/
  • US /ˈtɹɪpɚ/

Tripper has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-tripper.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with tripper?

The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as tripper from its last stressed vowel (/ɪpəɹ/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of tripper

  • trippers plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does tripper mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    One who trips or stumbles.

  2. 2

    A person experiencing a hallucinogenic trip.

  3. 3

    Gonorrhea.

  4. 4

    UKA tourist.

  5. 5

    Synonym of tripman.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does tripper come from?

From trip + -er.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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