trivia

Questions about trivia

What does trivia mean?

trivia means "something of small importance".

How many syllables are in trivia?

trivia has 3 syllables: triv-i-a. The stress falls on "triv". In IPA it is /ˈtɹɪviə/.

What is another word for trivia?

Close synonyms include triviality, trifle, small beer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is trivia a common word?

trivia is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.