To pronounce "cut-purse", say CUTP-urs-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CUTP-urs-e
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"cut-purse" has 3 syllables: cutp-urs-e.
noun
"Cut-purse" has 3 syllables: cutp · urs · e.
Cut-purse: A thief who steals from others' purses or pockets in public.
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