Learn why “trifle” is correct and “triffle” is wrong.
Incorrect spelling - “Triffle” is incorrect; adds an extra “f.”
"triffle" is a common misspelling of "trifle". Always use "trifle" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Trifle” means a small thing of little importance or a dessert.
"trifle": “Trifle” means a small thing of little importance or a dessert.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" It was only a trifle.
"Correct:" Don’t worry about such a trifle.
"Correct:" She made a delicious trifle dessert.
"Incorrect:" It was only a triffle.
"Incorrect:" She made triffle for dessert.
A: Trifle.
A: No.
A: Something small or a dessert.
A: It’s a mere trifle.
A: Adding an extra 'f'.
""Trifle" is correct; 'triffle' is a misspelling created by doubling the 'f' unnecessarily."