How to Pronounce Perspired

To pronounce "perspired", say PERSP-ir-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

PERSP-ir-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “perspired”

"perspired" has 3 syllables: persp-ir-ed.

What does perspired mean?

verb

  1. To emit (sweat or perspiration) through the skin's pores.

    “I was perspiring freely after running the marathon.”

  2. To be evacuated or excreted, or to exude, through the pores of the skin.

    “A fluid perspires.”

Synonyms

sweat

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "perspired"?▾

"Perspired" has 3 syllables: persp · ir · ed.

What does "perspired" mean?▾

Perspired: To emit (sweat or perspiration) through the skin's pores.

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