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How to Pronounce "impervious"

word

ˌɪmˈpɝviəs
im-PUR-vee-uhs
ɪmpˈɜːvɪəs
im-PUR-vee-uhs

Definition

Not allowing anything to pass through, such as liquid or heat. It can also mean not affected or influenced by something.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˌɪmˈpɝviəs

British English

ɪmpˈɜːvɪəs

Simplified Pronunciation

US

im-PUR-vee-uhs

UK

im-PUR-vee-uhs

Listen in Context

This jacket is impervious to rain.

Concrete is impervious to water.

She remained impervious to their insults.

Why are you so impervious to advice?