How to Pronounce "puppy"
word
/ˈpəpi/
PUH-pee
/pˈʌpi/
PUH-pee
Definition
A puppy is a very young dog. People also sometimes use the word affectionately for a dog that is still playful and small.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpəpi/
British English
/pˈʌpi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUH-pee
UK
PUH-pee
Listen in Context
The puppy is sleeping on the sofa.
We got a puppy last week.
That puppy has big ears.
Our puppy chewed my shoes again.