How to Pronounce "pompons"
word
ˈpɑmˌpɑnz
POM-ponz
ˈpɒmpɒnz
POM-ponz
Definition
Small decorative balls made of fabric or yarn, often used by cheerleaders or as ornament on clothing, hats, or crafts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɑmˌpɑnz
British English
ˈpɒmpɒnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POM-ponz
UK
POM-ponz
Listen in Context
The craft project needs red and blue pompons.
She added some colorful pompons to her scarf to make it fun.
When we were kids, we used to make tiny pompons out of leftover yarn.
The cheerleaders waved their pompons during the game.