How to Pronounce "peters"
word
/ˈpitɝz/
PEE-turz
/pˈiːtəz/
PEE-tuhz
Definition
'Peters' is the third-person singular present tense of 'peter,' meaning to gradually become weaker, less, or to disappear, often after a good start.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpitɝz/
British English
/pˈiːtəz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PEE-turz
UK
PEE-tuhz
Listen in Context
The sound peters away as the train leaves.
Her excitement peters out after a few days.
The rain peters out by noon.
His energy always peters out before the race ends.