American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'popular' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "popular" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "popular"

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Simple pronunciation
pah-pyuh-ler
IPA transcription
/ˈpʰɑ.pjə.lɚ/
Word frequency
1,060th

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What does "popular" mean?

  1. liked by many people

Examples of "popular" in a sentence

  • The popular movie sold out quickly.
  • The restaurant is always popular at lunchtime.
  • The band is becoming more popular every day.

How common is "popular"?

Popular is the 1,060th most common word in English.

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