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How to pronounce poppets

Say it like POP-its. Poppets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POP).

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US American/ˈpɑpɪts/POP-its
UK British/ˈpɒpɪts/POP-its
  • POP
  • its
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Poppets pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. POPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. itsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of poppets

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: POP-its.

What does poppets mean?

noun
  1. plural of poppet How to pronounce poppet

Questions about saying poppets

How do you pronounce poppets?

Say POP-its. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɑpɪts/. In British English it is /ˈpɒpɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in poppets?

Poppets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POP). Broken into parts: POP · its.

Is poppets pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈpɒpɪts/ (POP-its).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).