How to pronounce perverter
Say it like per-VUR-ter. Perverter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VUR).
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- per
- VUR
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Perverter pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- VURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of perverter
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: puh-VUR-tuh.
What does perverter mean?
- Someone or something that perverts.“a perverter of the justice system”
Where does perverter come from?
From pervert + -er.
Questions about saying perverter
How do you pronounce perverter?
Say per-VUR-ter. The American pronunciation is /pərˈvɝtər/. In British English it is /pəˈvɜːtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in perverter?
Perverter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VUR). Broken into parts: per · VUR · ter.
Is perverter pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /pəˈvɜːtə/ (puh-VUR-tuh).