How to Pronounce Peter
Peter / PEE-ter /
The name Peter is a Male name of Arabic origin meaning "Rock, stone". It is pronounced PEE-ter.
Arabic Male 2 syllables
Meaning & Origin
Peter is a Arabic name meaning "Rock, stone". Greek petros
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Male
Syllables 2
Phonetic PEE-ter
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as PEE-ter. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Peter
- · Saint Peter - Apostle
- · Peter Pan - Fictional Character
- · Peter Jackson - Film Director
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Peter?
- Peter is pronounced PEE-ter.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Peter?
- The correct pronunciation of Peter is PEE-ter.
- Is Peter a Arabic name?
- Yes, Peter is a Arabic name meaning "Rock, stone".
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