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How to pronounce pegasse

Say it like puh-GAS. Pegasse has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAS).

VoiceSpeed
US American/pəˈɡæs/puh-GAS
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • puh
  • GAS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pegasse pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. GASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does pegasse mean?

noun
  1. Peat; dark, spongy, acidic, soil of decomposed vegetation (peat), especially in Guyana.

Where does pegasse come from?

Possibly from a corruption of dialectical variants of peat grass.

Words that rhyme with pegasse

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pegasse.

Questions about saying pegasse

How do you pronounce pegasse?

Say puh-GAS. The American pronunciation is /pəˈɡæs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pegasse?

Pegasse has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAS). Broken into parts: puh · GAS.

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