August 11, 2023

#2814: Perseids Pronunciation explain

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How to pronounce the name of the Perseids meteor shower

Generally accepted

PER-see-ids

PURSE-yids

Also heard sometimes

Per-SEE-ids

Per-SAY-ids

Generally frowned on

Per-SIDES

Per-ZAY-uds

PER-suds

Definitely wrong

Perky-ids

Pewpewpews

Per-say-says

Percies Purps

Pepsids Peeps