Trifle has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Perfection is a trifle dull. | |
| 2. | Don't worry about such a trifle thing. | |
| 3. | Don't trifle with such serious matters. | |
| 4. | Don't worry about such a trifle. | |
| 5. | Don't trifle with the matter. | |
| 6. | I paid only a trifle for the picture. | |
| 7. | He said he wanted to put an end to such a trifle. | |
| 8. | This box is a trifle too heavy. | |
| 9. | You should not trifle with his feelings. | |
| 10. | "Why?" asked the daughter, a trifle irritated. |