To pronounce "puree", say pur-EE — 2 syllables, IPA /pjʊˈɹeɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
puree
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/pjʊˈɹeɪ/
🇺🇸 IPA (US)
/pjˈɔːɹeɪ/
🇬🇧 IPA (UK)
Break "puree" into 2 beats and lean on "EE" — that's the stressed one. It rhymes with convey and display, if that helps it stick.
noun
“Tomato sauce is generally a puree.”
verb
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Puree" has 2 syllables: pur · ee.
The IPA transcription of "puree" is /pjʊˈɹeɪ/.
Puree: A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid.
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