How to Pronounce Puppetry

To pronounce "puppetry", say PUPP-etry — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈpə.pə.tri/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈpə.pə.tri/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “puppetry”

"puppetry" has 2 syllables: pupp-etry.

What does puppetry mean?

noun

  1. The art of making, and performing with puppets
  2. The action of a puppet, or a stilted or puppet-like dramatic performance

Related words

puppetclientcuppuppetspuppet-showpantomiming

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "puppetry"?▾

"Puppetry" has 2 syllables: pupp · etry.

What is the IPA transcription of "puppetry"?▾

The IPA transcription of "puppetry" is /ˈpə.pə.tri/.

What does "puppetry" mean?▾

Puppetry: The art of making, and performing with puppets

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