How to Pronounce "playpen"
word
ˈpɫeɪˌpɛn
PLAY-pen
plˈeɪpən
play-PEN
Definition
A small, enclosed area with soft sides where babies or young children can play safely without wandering off.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫeɪˌpɛn
British English
plˈeɪpən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLAY-pen
UK
play-PEN
Listen in Context
The baby is sleeping in the playpen.
Put your toys in the playpen.
She sits and plays happily in the playpen.
I'll set up the playpen while you get her bottle ready.