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How to pronounce seagrass

Say it like SEE-gras. Seagrass has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).

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US American/ˈsiˌɡræs/SEE-gras
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SEE
  • gras
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Seagrass pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. grasGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does seagrass mean?

noun
  1. Any of various grass-like marine plants that grow underwater in salt water.

Where does seagrass come from?

From sea + grass.

Questions about saying seagrass

How do you pronounce seagrass?

Say SEE-gras. The American pronunciation is /ˈsiˌɡræs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in seagrass?

Seagrass has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · gras.

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