How do you pronounce "perpetrated"?

In American English: /ˈpɝːpəˌtreɪtɪd/ (PURP-uh-trayt-id). In British English: /pˈɜːpɪtɹˌeɪtɪd/ (P-ɜp-itr-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈpɝːpəˌtreɪtɪd/ (PURP-uh-trayt-id). In Australian English: /pˈɜːpɪtɹˌeɪtɪd/ (P-ɜp-itr-ayt).

Is "perpetrated" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɝːpəˌtreɪtɪd/ (PURP-uh-trayt-id), while in British English it's /pˈɜːpɪtɹˌeɪtɪd/ (P-ɜp-itr-ayt).

How to Pronounce "perpetrated"

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perpetrated

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/ˈpɝːpəˌtreɪtɪd/

PURP-uh-trayt-id

Syllable Breakdown

pɝːpper·əpe·treɪttrat·ɪded

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