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| Word | IPA | Meaning | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pineapple | /ˈpaɪˌnæpəl/ | a large sweet tropical fruit | The pineapple is yellow. | |
| pizza | /ˈpitsə/ | a flat round food with cheese | We eat pizza on Friday. | |
| Place | /pleɪs/ | An area or building | This is a nice place. | |
| plane | /pleɪn/ | a flying vehicle | The plane is fast. | |
| planning | /ˈplænɪŋ/ | thinking about what to do before doing it. | Good planning helps the trip go well. | |
| plans | /plænz/ | things you decide to do | Our weekend plans changed this morning. | |
| plant | /plænt/ | a living thing that grows in the ground | The plant needs water. | |
| plate | /pleɪt/ | a flat dish for food | Put the food on the plate. | |
| players | /ˈpleɪərz/ | people who play a game | The players ran onto the field. | |
| playground | /ˈpleɪˌɡraʊnd/ | an area outside for playing | We play in the playground. | |
| pm | /ˌpiːˈɛm/ | time after noon | The movie starts at 7 p.m. | |
| points | /pɔɪnts/ | marks or units in a game or system | Our team got ten points. | |
| poker | /ˈpoʊkɚ/ | a card game for betting | They played poker after dinner. | |
| Police | /pəˈlis/ | People who catch criminals | Call the police. | |
| policies | /ˈpɑləsiz/ | official rules or plans | The school has clear safety policies. | |
| poster | /ˈpoʊstər/ | a large picture on a wall | There is a poster in the classroom. | |
| posts | /poʊsts/ | messages put online | Her posts are short and funny. | |
| Pot | /pɑt/ | Used for boiling water | Put the pot on the stove. | |
| potato | /pəˈteɪtoʊ/ | a round vegetable | I like potatoes. | |
| Power | /ˈpaʊər/ | Strength or energy | The power is off. | |
| Present | /ˈprɛzənt/ | Something you give to someone | A birthday present. | |
| Price | /praɪs/ | The amount of money for something | What is the price of this? | |
| prices | /ˈpraɪsɪz/ | amounts of money for things | Food prices are high this week. | |
| privacy | /ˈpraɪvəsi/ | being free from others watching you | Online privacy is important to many people. | |
| pro | /proʊ/ | a professional person, especially in sports. | She wants to become a tennis pro. |
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