How to Pronounce "puzzlement"
word
ˈpəzəɫmənt
PUZ-uhl-muhnt
pˈʌzəlmənt
PUZ-uhl-muhnt
Definition
A feeling of confusion, surprise, or uncertainty because you do not understand something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpəzəɫmənt
British English
pˈʌzəlmənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUZ-uhl-muhnt
UK
PUZ-uhl-muhnt
Listen in Context
Her face showed puzzlement when she saw the strange animal.
The instructions filled him with puzzlement.
There was a sense of puzzlement in the room.
He listened in puzzlement as they argued in a language he didn't know.