How to Pronounce "puppets"
word
/ˈpəpəts/
PUH-pits
/pˈʌpɪts/
PUH-pits
Definition
Small figures made to look like people or animals, moved by hand, strings, or rods. They are often used in shows or for entertainment.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpəpəts/
British English
/pˈʌpɪts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUH-pits
UK
PUH-pits
Listen in Context
The children played with puppets in the classroom.
We watched a funny puppets show at the park.
She made two puppets out of old socks.
After the play, the kids lined up to see how the puppets worked.