How to pronounce assart
Say it like uh-SART. Assart has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SART).
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- uh
- SART
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Assart pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SARTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of assart
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: uh-SAHT.
What does assart mean?
- Forest land cleared for agriculture.
- To clear forest land for agriculture; remove stumps.
Where does assart come from?
From French essart from Vulgar Latin exsartum.
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Words that rhyme with assart
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of assart.
Questions about saying assart
How do you pronounce assart?
Say uh-SART. The American pronunciation is /əˈsɑrt/. In British English it is /əˈsɑːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in assart?
Assart has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SART). Broken into parts: uh · SART.
Is assart pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /əˈsɑːt/ (uh-SAHT).