Purr

How many syllables in Purr?

purr has 1 syllables

Split Purr into syllables?

purr

Definition of Purr

to make a low vibrating sound, like a cat does when it is happy or content

How should Purr divide into syllables

The word 'purr' has one syllable. It has one vowel 'u' and two consonants 'p' and 'r'.

Part of Speech - Purr

Verb

Sentences with Purr

  • The cat started to purr when I scratched her behind the ears.
  • I could hear the sound of the car engine purring as it idled.
  • The hummingbird's wings were purring as it hovered over the flower.
  • The washing machine made a loud purring noise as it washed the clothes.
  • The boat's motor was purring as we cruised through the water.
  • The air conditioner was purring quietly in the background.
  • The cat's purring was so soothing, it put me to sleep.
  • The sound of the purring train lulled me into a peaceful state.
  • The motorcycle's engine was purring as it sped down the road.
  • I love the sound of the purring fireplace on a cold winter night.

Quotes with Purr

  • The cat is the animal to whom the Creator gave the biggest eye, the softest fur, the most supremely delicate nostrils, a mobile ear, an unrivaled paw and a curved claw borrowed from the rose-tree. - Colette
  • A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not. - Ernest Hemingway
  • I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love. - James Herriot
  • In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this. - Terry Pratchett

Number of characters in Purr

4 ( p, u, r, r )

Unique letters in Purr

3 ( p, u, r )

Purr Backwards

rrup

Phonetic Transcription of Purr

IPA (International): pɜ:

ARA (American): pɝ

EPA (English): pɜ:

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