How to Pronounce Asperse

To pronounce "asperse", say ASP-ers-e — 3 syllables, IPA /əˈspɜːs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/əˈspɜːs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “asperse”

"asperse" has 3 syllables: asp-ers-e.

What does asperse mean?

verb

  1. To sprinkle or scatter (liquid or dust).
  2. To falsely or maliciously charge another; to slander.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "asperse"?▾

"Asperse" has 3 syllables: asp · ers · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "asperse"?▾

The IPA transcription of "asperse" is /əˈspɜːs/.

What does "asperse" mean?▾

Asperse: To sprinkle or scatter (liquid or dust).

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