To pronounce "eelgrass", say EELGR-ass — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"eelgrass" has 2 syllables: eelgr-ass. It rhymes with ass and pass, if that helps it stick.
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"Eelgrass" has 2 syllables: eelgr · ass.
Eelgrass: Any of several species of aquatic plant, with very long and narrow leaves
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