How to Pronounce "poppy"
word
/ˈpɑpi/
PAH-pee
/pˈɒpi/
PO-pee
Definition
A poppy is a plant with bright, colorful flowers, often red, known for its seeds and sometimes for containing substances used in medicine or drugs.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɑpi/
British English
/pˈɒpi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAH-pee
UK
PO-pee
Listen in Context
The garden is full of poppies in spring.
She bought a loaf of bread with poppy seeds.
A single red poppy grew by the road.
People wear poppies on Remembrance Day to honor soldiers.