How to pronounce pukes
Say it like PYOOKS. Pukes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PYOOKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pukes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PYOOKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of pukes
American and British speakers say pukes in essentially the same way: /pjuks/ in the US and /pjuːks/ in the UK.
British respelling: PYOOKS.
What does pukes mean?
- plural of puke How to pronounce puke
- third-person singular simple present indicative of puke How to pronounce puke
Words that rhyme with pukes
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pukes.
Questions about saying pukes
How do you pronounce pukes?
Say PYOOKS. The American pronunciation is /pjuks/. In British English it is /pjuːks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pukes?
Pukes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PYOOKS.
Do Americans and Brits say pukes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pjuks/ and the British form is /pjuːks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.