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How to pronounce puddles

Say it like PUHD-ulz. Puddles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHD).

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US American/ˈpʌdəlz/PUHD-ulz
UK British/ˈpʌdəlz/PUHD-ulz
  • PUHD
  • ulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Puddles pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PUHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of puddles

American and British speakers say puddles in essentially the same way: /ˈpʌdəlz/ in the US and /ˈpʌdəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: PUHD-ulz.

What does puddles mean?

noun
  1. plural of puddle How to pronounce puddle
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of puddle How to pronounce puddle

Questions about saying puddles

How do you pronounce puddles?

Say PUHD-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpʌdəlz/. In British English it is /ˈpʌdəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in puddles?

Puddles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHD). Broken into parts: PUHD · ulz.

Do Americans and Brits say puddles the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpʌdəlz/ and the British form is /ˈpʌdəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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