How to Pronounce "pekinese"
word
ˌpiːkəˈniz
pee-kuh-NEEZ
pˌiːkɪnˈiːz
pee-kin-EEZ
Definition
A Pekinese is a small dog breed with a long, flat face, long fur, and a proud appearance, originally from China.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌpiːkəˈniz
British English
pˌiːkɪnˈiːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pee-kuh-NEEZ
UK
pee-kin-EEZ
Listen in Context
My grandmother owns a pekinese.
A pekinese has a lot of long hair.
The pekinese is sleeping by the window.
Her pekinese always looks like a little lion.