How to Pronounce "papayas"
word
pəˈpaɪəz
puh-PIE-uhz
pɐpˈaɪəz
puh-PIE-uhz
Definition
Papayas are large, sweet tropical fruits with orange flesh and black seeds inside. They are often eaten raw or used in salads, juices, and desserts.
IPA Transcription
American English
pəˈpaɪəz
British English
pɐpˈaɪəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
puh-PIE-uhz
UK
puh-PIE-uhz
Listen in Context
We bought two papayas from the market.
Papayas are sweet and juicy.
She cut the papayas into small pieces.
If you eat unripe papayas, they can taste bitter.