How to Pronounce Perturbs

To pronounce "perturbs", say PERT-urbs — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

PERT-urbs

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💡 Tip for remembering “perturbs”

"perturbs" has 2 syllables: pert-urbs. It rhymes with herbs and curbs, if that helps it stick.

What does perturbs mean?

verb

  1. To disturb; to bother or unsettle.
  2. To slightly modify the motion of an object.

Words that rhyme with perturbs

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

herbscurbsdisturbsblurbserbeskerbsserbsverbszirbes

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "perturbs"?▾

"Perturbs" has 2 syllables: pert · urbs.

What does "perturbs" mean?▾

Perturbs: To disturb; to bother or unsettle.

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