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How to pronounce soilage

Say it like SOY-lij. Soilage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOY).

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US American/ˈsɔɪlɪdʒ/SOY-lij
UK British/ˈsɔɪlɪdʒ/SOY-lij
  • SOY
  • lij
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Soilage pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  2. lijKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of soilage

American and British speakers say soilage in essentially the same way: /ˈsɔɪlɪdʒ/ in the US and /ˈsɔɪlɪdʒ/ in the UK.

British respelling: SOY-lij.

What does soilage mean?

noun
  1. Forage cut and fed to animals while still fresh.
noun
  1. Act, process, or instance of soiling.
  2. State or condition of being soiled.

Where does soilage come from?

From soil (“to feed animals fresh-cut forage”) + -age.

Questions about saying soilage

How do you pronounce soilage?

Say SOY-lij. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɔɪlɪdʒ/. In British English it is /ˈsɔɪlɪdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in soilage?

Soilage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOY). Broken into parts: SOY · lij.

Do Americans and Brits say soilage the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɔɪlɪdʒ/ and the British form is /ˈsɔɪlɪdʒ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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