How to pronounce purple in British English
“purple” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to purple the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“purple” in real sentences — British speakers
154 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Purple, white, and green.
UK Parliament
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in purple on 21 November.
The Scottish Parliament
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Purple calls involve the most life-threatening and dangerous situations for patients.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “purple”
Words one sound away from purple — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of purple. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.