IPA Transcription of "purple" in British English

The British English IPA transcription of “purple” is /ˈpɜːpəl/.

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (United States)/ˈpɝpəl/
English (Australia)/ˈpɜːpəl/

Similar Pronunciations

/bɜːbəl/1

/bɜːnəl/1

/dɜːməl/1

/fɜːnəl/1

/hɜːbəl/1

/hɜːdəl/1

/hɜːtəl/1

/kɜːdəl/1

/kɜːnəl/2

/kɜːtəl/1

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