How to pronounce piroot
Say it like puh-ROOT. Piroot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROOT).
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- puh
- ROOT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Piroot pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ROOTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of piroot
American and British speakers say piroot in essentially the same way: /pəˈrut/ in the US and /pəˈruːt/ in the UK.
British respelling: puh-ROOT.
What does piroot mean?
- To whirl around, to wander aimlessly.
- To snoop or prowl
Where does piroot come from?
Probably from pirouette.
Words that rhyme with piroot
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of piroot.
Questions about saying piroot
How do you pronounce piroot?
Say puh-ROOT. The American pronunciation is /pəˈrut/. In British English it is /pəˈruːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in piroot?
Piroot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROOT). Broken into parts: puh · ROOT.
Do Americans and Brits say piroot the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pəˈrut/ and the British form is /pəˈruːt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.