how to pronounce triangle

/ˈtɹaɪˌæŋɡəl/

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triangle is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of triangle in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… Park triangle district all right yeah …”

meanings of triangle

noun:

A love triangle.
A frame formed of three poles stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which people were bound when undergoing corporal punishment.
A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
A triangular piece of equipment used for gathering the balls into the formation required by the game being played.
The structure of systems composed with three interrelated objects.
A set square.
A polygon with three sides and three angles.
Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Graphium.
A percussion instrument made by forming a metal rod into a triangular shape which is open at one angle. It is suspended from a string and hit with a metal bar to make a resonant sound.
A triangular formation of railway tracks, with a curve on at least one side.

name:

The area comprising the cities of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill in North Carolina. Used with "the" except when attributive.
Ellipsis of Bermuda Triangle.

triangle frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word triangle occurs in english on average 9.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.