How to Pronounce "poppa"
word
ˈpɑpə
PAH-puh
pˈɒpɐ
POP-uh
Definition
An informal, affectionate word for father (dad), mostly used by children or in US English, and sometimes refers to a grandfather.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɑpə
British English
pˈɒpɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAH-puh
UK
POP-uh
Listen in Context
My poppa is reading me a story.
I made a card for my poppa.
Poppa, can you help me tie my shoes?
When I was little, I always called my grandpa 'poppa'.