How to Pronounce "pulse"
word
/ˈpəɫs/
puhls
/pˈʌls/
puhls
Definition
A pulse is the regular beat you can feel in your body as your heart pumps blood. It can also mean a short burst or signal of energy, light, sound, or electricity.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpəɫs/
British English
/pˈʌls/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
puhls
UK
puhls
Listen in Context
The nurse checked my pulse before the test.
His pulse was slow but steady.
The machine sends a pulse of light every second.
I could feel my pulse racing after I ran up the stairs.