How to Pronounce "posse"
word
/ˈpɑsi/
PAH-see
/pˈɒsi/
PO-see
Definition
A group of people who are friends and spend time together; also, in an older or Western context, a group organized to help law enforcement.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɑsi/
British English
/pˈɒsi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAH-see
UK
PO-see
Listen in Context
My posse is coming over to watch movies tonight.
He went to the concert with his posse.
The sheriff gathered a posse to catch the thief.
Whenever I need support, my posse has my back.