To pronounce "piriform", say PIR-if-orm — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
piriform
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PIR-if-orm
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"piriform" has 3 syllables: pir-if-orm. It rhymes with pyriform, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: pyriform — easy to mix up when writing.
adjective
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"Piriform" has 3 syllables: pir · if · orm.
Piriform: Pear-shaped
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