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How to pronounce pasturage

Say it like PAS-chuh-rij. Pasturage has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAS).

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US American/ˈpæstʃərɪdʒ/PAS-chuh-rij
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  • PAS
  • chuh
  • rij
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pasturage pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. PASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. chuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. rijKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does pasturage mean?

noun
  1. A pasture; land that is used for pasture.
  2. The grass or other vegetation eaten by livestock and found in a pasture.
  3. The right to graze livestock on a pasture.

Where does pasturage come from?

From Middle French pasturage (modern French pâturage).

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Questions about saying pasturage

How do you pronounce pasturage?

Say PAS-chuh-rij. The American pronunciation is /ˈpæstʃərɪdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pasturage?

Pasturage has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAS). Broken into parts: PAS · chuh · rij.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).