How to Pronounce Puree

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.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/pjʊˈɹeɪ/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/pjˈɔːɹeɪ/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “puree”

Break "puree" into 2 beats and lean on "EE" — that's the stressed one.

What does puree mean?

noun

  1. A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.
  2. Alternative form of puri (“type of unleavened bread”).

verb

  1. To crush or grind food into a puree.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "puree"?▾

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.

How many syllables are in "puree"?▾

"Puree" has 2 syllables: pur · ee.

What is the IPA transcription of "puree"?▾

The IPA transcription of "puree" is /pjʊˈɹeɪ/.

What does "puree" mean?▾

Puree: A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.

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