PURSLEY - HOW TO PRONOUNCE PURSLEY? SPEAK LIKE A PRO: HOW TO SAY PURSLEY

PURSLEY - Speak like a pro: How to say Pursley in 2023

Pursley is a common English surname that can also be spelled as Parsley.
It originated from a place name, possibly derived from the Old English word 'pyrs' meaning pear tree and 'leah' meaning clearing or meadow.
The Pursley surname is most commonly found in the United States, particularly in states like Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee.

Pronunciation:
To pronounce 'Pursley', emphasize the first syllable 'Purs' and pronounce it like 'purs' (rhymes with 'herds').
The second syllable 'ley' is pronounced like 'lee' (rhymes with 'me').
Alternatively, the name can also be pronounced as 'Par-slee', with the first syllable 'Par' sounding like 'par' (rhymes with 'car') and the second syllable 'slee' pronounced like 'slee' (rhymes with 'flee').

Test yourself by speaking the following examples:
1. Mr.
2. Pursley has been researching his family history for years
3. Emily Parsley is a talented artist
4. The Pursley family moved from Kentucky to Virginia in the 1800s

Last updated: September, 2023