How to Pronounce “perform

word

/pɝˈfɔɹm/
pur-FORM
/pəfˈɔːm/
puh-FAWM

IPA Transcription

American English

/pɝˈfɔɹm/

British English

/pəfˈɔːm/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

pur-FORM

UK

puh-FAWM

Listen in Context

Before we hire anyone, we need to see how they perform in the role.

The band is performing live downtown tonight.

He always performs better when he's under pressure.

The students performed the experiment in class.