How to pronounce arsesmart
Say it like AH-smaht. Arsesmart has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AH).
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US American/ˈɑsmɑt/AH-smaht
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- AH
- smaht
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Arsesmart pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- smahtKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does arsesmart mean?
noun
- A water pepper plant, of species Persicaria hydropiper (formerly Polygonum hydropiper).
Where does arsesmart come from?
From arse + smart, because the plant stings when it touches bare skin, and was often laid in beds to kill fleas.
Questions about saying arsesmart
How do you pronounce arsesmart?
Say AH-smaht. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑsmɑt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in arsesmart?
Arsesmart has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AH). Broken into parts: AH · smaht.