How to Pronounce "perpetual"
word
/pɝˈpɛtʃuəɫ/
per-PECH-oo-uhl
/pəpˈɛtʃuːəl/
puh-PECH-oo-uhl
Definition
Something that is perpetual continues for a very long time or never ends. It can also mean something that is always present or repeated constantly.
IPA Transcription
American English
/pɝˈpɛtʃuəɫ/
British English
/pəpˈɛtʃuːəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
per-PECH-oo-uhl
UK
puh-PECH-oo-uhl
Listen in Context
The region is known for its perpetual snow.
She has a perpetual smile on her face.
The country lived in perpetual fear of war.
I feel like I’m stuck in perpetual meetings at work these days.