How to Pronounce "pert"
word
ˈpɝt
PERT
pˈɜːt
PURT
Definition
Describes someone, usually a young woman or child, who is lively, playful, and a little disrespectful, often in a way that is seen as charming.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɝt
British English
pˈɜːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PERT
UK
PURT
Listen in Context
She gave a pert reply to the teacher.
The girl had a pert smile on her face.
His sister is known for her pert attitude.
You have quite a pert sense of humor for someone your age.