How to Pronounce Papoose

To pronounce "papoose", say PAP-oos-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

PAP-oos-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “papoose”

"papoose" has 3 syllables: pap-oos-e.

What does papoose mean?

noun

  1. A Native American baby.
  2. A backpack for carrying a baby, or specifically a cradleboard.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "papoose"?▾

"Papoose" has 3 syllables: pap · oos · e.

What does "papoose" mean?▾

Papoose: A Native American baby.

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