How to Pronounce "peephole"
word
piːphəʊl
PEEP-hohl
pˈiːphəʊl
PEEP-hohl
Definition
A peephole is a small hole in a door that allows you to look outside or see who is on the other side without opening the door.
IPA Transcription
American English
piːphəʊl
British English
pˈiːphəʊl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PEEP-hohl
UK
PEEP-hohl
Listen in Context
She looked through the peephole before opening the door.
The apartment has a peephole for safety.
Can you see who is at the door through the peephole?
I always check the peephole when someone knocks late at night.