Cómo Pronunciar "porpoises"
word
POR-puh-siz
PAW-puh-siz
Definición
Porpoises are small, toothed marine mammals related to dolphins, found in seas and oceans. They have a rounded nose and a more compact body compared to dolphins.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈpɔɹpəsəz
Inglés Británico
pˈɔːpəsɪz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
POR-puh-siz
UK
PAW-puh-siz
Escucha en Contexto
Porpoises live in the ocean and swim near the surface.
Children learned about porpoises during the school trip to the aquarium.
Fishermen sometimes see porpoises jumping near their boats.
It’s rare to spot porpoises from the beach, but sometimes you get lucky.