To pronounce "purpurous", say PURP-ur-ous — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PURP-ur-ous
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"purpurous" has 3 syllables: purp-ur-ous.
"Purpurous" has 3 syllables: purp · ur · ous.
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