How to Pronounce “purple

word

/ˈpɝpəɫ/
PUR-puhl
/pˈɜːpəl/
PUR-puhl

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈpɝpəɫ/

British English

/pˈɜːpəl/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

PUR-puhl

UK

PUR-puhl

Listen in Context

She is wearing a purple dress.

The wall in my room is purple.

My favorite color is purple.

The sky turned purple just before the storm.