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Is pert a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word pert is a Scrabble US word. The word pert is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is pert a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word pert is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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Yes. The word pert is a Words With Friends word. The word pert is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (1 found)

PERT,

3-letter words (5 found)

PER,PET,PRE,REP,RET,

2-letter words (5 found)

ER,ET,PE,RE,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 12 words from pert according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of pert

pert eprt pret rpet erpt rept petr eptr pter tper etpr tepr prte rpte ptre tpre rtpe trpe ertp retp etrp terp rtep trep

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Definitions and meaning of pert

pert

Etymology

From Middle English pert, perte, aphetic form of apert.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɜːt/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /pɝt/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t

Adjective

pert (comparative perter, superlative pertest)

  1. (of a person) Attractive.
  2. (of a part of the body) Well-formed; shapely. [from 14th c.]
  3. Lively; alert and cheerful; bright. [from 16th c.]
  4. (archaic) Especially of children or social inferiors: cheeky, impertinent. [from 15th c.]
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:cheeky
  5. (obsolete) Open; evident; unhidden. [14th–17th c.]
  6. (obsolete) Clever.

Derived terms

  • pert as a pearmonger
  • pertly
  • pertness
  • overpert

Translations

Verb

pert (third-person singular simple present perts, present participle perting, simple past and past participle perted)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To behave with pertness; to misbehave.

Noun

pert (plural perts)

  1. (obsolete) An impudent person.

References

Anagrams

  • 'terp, -pter, pret., rept-, terp

Hungarian

Etymology

per +‎ -t

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛrt]
  • Hyphenation: pert

Noun

pert

  1. accusative singular of per
    pert indít ― to sue

Ladin

Alternative forms

  • part

Etymology

From Latin pars, partem.

Noun

pert f (plural pertes)

  1. part

Related terms

  • partir

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *peret, from Late Latin paraverēdus.

Noun

pert n

  1. horse

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

  • pāert
  • pēert

Descendants

  • Dutch: paard, perd
    • Afrikaans: perd
      • → Phuthi: ipere
      • → Sotho: pere
    • Jersey Dutch: pêrt, pêrd
    • → English: prad
  • Limburgish: paerd
  • West Flemish: peird

Further reading

  • “pert”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “pert”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French perte.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pæɾt]

Noun

pert (definite accusative perti, plural pertler)

  1. For something to decrease in value.
  2. For damage to be done to something.

Declension

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛrt/

Adjective

pert (feminine singular pert, plural perton, equative perted, comparative pertach, superlative pertaf)

  1. pretty, attractive
  2. quaint

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