how to pronounce perry

/ˈpɛɹiː/

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perry is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of perry in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… led by commodore matthew perry forced …”

meanings of perry

name:

A town in Maine, United States.
A diminutive of the unisex given name Peregrine.
A unisex given name.
A village in Ohio, United States.
A city, the county seat of Taylor County, Florida, United States.
A city, the county seat of Houston County, Georgia, United States.
A town in Arkansas, United States.
A village in Illinois, United States.
A city in Oklahoma, United States.
A placename.
A township in Ontario, Canada.
A village in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
A city in Iowa, United States.
A city in Kansas, United States.
A city in Michigan, United States.
A topographic surname derived from the Old English pyrige (“a pear tree").
A city in Utah, United States.
A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
A city in Missouri, United States.

noun:

A fermented alcoholic beverage made from pears; somewhat analogous to cider.

perry frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word perry occurs in english on average 12.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics perry can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that perry can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) leisure and entertainment;

3) people, society, and culture;