how to pronounce trickster

/ˈtɹɪkstɚ/

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trickster is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… of Odin he's a trickster so maybe his …”

meanings of trickster

noun:

One who performs tricks (parts of a magician' act or entertaining difficult physical actions).
Any of numerous figures featuring in various mythologies and folk traditions, who use guile and secret knowledge to challenge authority and play tricks and pranks on others; any similar figure in literature.
An impish or playful person.
A fraud (person who performs a trick for the purpose of unlawful gain).
One who plays tricks or pranks on others.

trickster frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word trickster occurs in english on average 1.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.