How many syllables in Porpoise?
porpoise has 2 syllables
porpoise has 2 syllables
por-poise
A porpoise is a small toothed whale with a blunt snout and curved dorsal fin. They are found in all the oceans of the world.
The word 'porpoise' has two syllables. The first syllable 'por' has one vowel and one consonant. The second syllable 'poise' has two vowels and two consonants.
I saw a porpoise jumping out of the water during my visit to the beach.
8 ( p, o, r, p, o, i, s, e )
6 ( p, o, r, i, s, e )
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Phonetic Transcription of Porpoise
IPA (International): ˈpɔ:rpʌs
ARA (American): ˈpɔrpʌs
EPA (English): ˈpɔ:rpʌs
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