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How to pronounce Purcell?

Pronunciation of Purcell in the US

In the US, Purcell is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The American pronunciation, specifically in Berkley, MI, USA, is

'PURSE'-ull
ull - rhymes with 'full'

"Phonetically written /ˈpɜːrsəl/ and is spoken the way the last name of the 17th century composer Henry Purcell should be pronounced."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Irish, English
Meaning: The Surname Purcell Is Derived From The Norman-French Word Porcel, Which In Turn Comes From The Latin Word Porcus, Which Means Pig Of Piglet.


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Pronunciation of Purcell in the US

The American pronunciation of Purcell, specifically in California, US, is

p er s EH l
  • p sounds like the 'p' in pet
  • er sounds like the 'ur' in hurt
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let


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Pronunciation of Purcell

Purcell is primarily classified as a surname (last name) and is pronounced as

per-sell

Type of Name: Last Name


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What is the correct British pronunciation of the name Greenwich?

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The correct answer is "gren-itch."

In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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