How to Pronounce “paperwork”
word
/ˈpeɪpɝˌwɝk/
PAY-pur-wurk
/pˈeɪpəwˌɜːk/
PAY-puh-wurk
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpeɪpɝˌwɝk/
British English
/pˈeɪpəwˌɜːk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAY-pur-wurk
UK
PAY-puh-wurk
Listen in Context
I'll handle the paperwork if you talk to the client.
I have to finish the paperwork today.
The nurse gave me paperwork to sign.
Starting a new job means a lot of paperwork.