Triple has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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| 1. | In tennis jargon, winning a set 6-0 is called a bagel. Winning two sets at love is called a double bagel. Winning three sets at love, only possible in a best-of-five match, is, unsurprisingly, referred to as a triple bagel. Triple bagels are extremely rare in professional tennis. | |
| 2. | Tom hit a triple. | |
| 3. | The enemy had triple our numbers. | |
| 4. | He is sure to set a new record in the triple jump. | |
| 5. | Tom has just made a triple bogey. | |
| 6. | Tom saw a triple rainbow. | |
| 7. | I think I'm going to make a triple camomile. | |
| 8. | Tom's favorite is the triple-layer chocolate cake. | |
| 9. | "What a fabulous creation can a woman be compared with?" "With a triple-headed snake. She speaks one thing, thinks another, and does the third". | |
| 10. | Emissions of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) — which are potent greehouse gases — are expected to double by 2020 and nearly triple by 2030 in the U.S. |