How to Pronounce "perverts"
word
/ˈpɝvɝts/, /pɝˈvɝts/
PUR-vurts
/ˈpɜːˌvɜːts/
PUR-vurts
Definition
People who behave in a sexually inappropriate or morally abnormal way. Sometimes used more broadly as an insult for someone considered strange or disturbing.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɝvɝts/, /pɝˈvɝts/
British English
/ˈpɜːˌvɜːts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUR-vurts
UK
PUR-vurts
Listen in Context
Some people think perverts should be kept away from children.
He warned his sister about perverts on the internet.
The police arrested two perverts last night.
There are always a few perverts lurking in online chat rooms.