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Syllable division and stress derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
trema is a noun meaning "an evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia". It carries one recorded sense.
an evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for trema come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.