How to Pronounce "permanent"
word
/ˈpɝmənənt/
PUR-muh-nuhnt
/pˈɜːmənənt/
PUR-muh-nuhnt
Definition
Lasting for a very long time or intended not to change. It is often used for jobs, damage, records, or situations that are not temporary.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɝmənənt/
British English
/pˈɜːmənənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUR-muh-nuhnt
UK
PUR-muh-nuhnt
Listen in Context
She has a permanent job at the hospital.
The accident caused permanent damage to his hand.
Please write your permanent address on this form.
This isn't a permanent fix, but it should work for now.