how to pronounce puppy

/ˈpʌpiː/

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the above transcription of puppy is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

puppy is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of puppy in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… little puppy dog kind of you know things …”

meaning of puppy

A puppy is a young dog.

puppy frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word puppy occurs in english on average 15.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics puppy can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that puppy can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;