كيف تنطق "porpoise"

word

POR-puhs

PAW-puhs

التعريف

A porpoise is a small, friendly marine mammal that looks similar to a dolphin but has a shorter nose and different tooth shape.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈpɔɹpəs

الإنجليزية البريطانية

pˈɔːpəs

أمريكي

POR-puhs

بريطاني

PAW-puhs

A porpoise swims near the boat.

The porpoise is smaller than a dolphin.

I saw a porpoise at the aquarium.

It’s easy to confuse a porpoise with a dolphin if you don’t look closely.