How to pronounce papple
Say it like PAP-ul. Papple has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAP).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce papple. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- PAP
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Papple pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of papple
American and British speakers say papple in essentially the same way: /ˈpæpəl/ in the US and /ˈpæpəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: PAP-ul.
What does papple mean?
- The apple pear, Pyrus pyrifolia, sometimes known as the Chinese pear.
- The Chinese white pear, Pyrus × bretschneideri, originally derived from the above.
Where does papple come from?
Blend of pear + apple.
Words that rhyme with papple
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of papple.
Questions about saying papple
How do you pronounce papple?
Say PAP-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˈpæpəl/. In British English it is /ˈpæpəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in papple?
Papple has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAP). Broken into parts: PAP · ul.
Do Americans and Brits say papple the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpæpəl/ and the British form is /ˈpæpəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.