How to pronounce vermin
American English pronunciation
VUR-min
- IPA
- /ˈvɝmɪn/
- Syllables
- VUR · min (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What vermin means
Pests like rats or bugs that spread germs or cause damage
In a sentence: The farmer kept a cat in the barn to chase away the vermin.
Where it comes from: It comes through French from a Latin word for "worm."
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