How to Pronounce Puisne

To pronounce "puisne", say PUISN-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈpjuː.ni/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈpjuː.ni/

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💡 Tip for remembering “puisne

"puisne" has 2 syllables: puisn-e.

What does puisne mean?

adjective

  1. Younger; junior.
  2. Insignificant, petty; ineffectual.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "puisne"?

"Puisne" has 2 syllables: puisn · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "puisne"?

The IPA transcription of "puisne" is /ˈpjuː.ni/.

What does "puisne" mean?

Puisne: Younger; junior.

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