How to Pronounce "pertain"
word
pɝˈteɪn
per-TAYN
pətˈeɪn
puh-TAYN
Definition
To be related to or connected with something; to have relevance to a particular topic or situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
pɝˈteɪn
British English
pətˈeɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
per-TAYN
UK
puh-TAYN
Listen in Context
The rules only pertain to students at this school.
This information does not pertain to your case.
The documents pertain to last year's project.
Those questions don't pertain to what we're discussing right now.