How to Pronounce "puma"
word
ˈpumə
PYOO-muh
pˈuːmɐ
PYOO-muh
Definition
A puma is a large wild cat found in the Americas, also known as a cougar or mountain lion. It has a tan coat and is known for its strength and agility.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpumə
British English
pˈuːmɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PYOO-muh
UK
PYOO-muh
Listen in Context
The puma is a strong animal.
A puma can jump very far.
We saw a puma at the zoo.
I couldn't believe a puma was spotted near town last week.