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How to Pronounce "purrs"

word

ˈpɝz
PURZ
pˈɜːz
PURZ

Definition

Makes a low, continuous, soft sound, especially what a cat does when it is happy, or sometimes used for other gentle humming sounds.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈpɝz

British English

pˈɜːz

Simplified Pronunciation

US

PURZ

UK

PURZ

Listen in Context

The kitten purrs when I pet her.

She smiles as her cat purrs beside her.

The cat purrs loudly after eating.

My phone almost purrs when it vibrates on the table.