To pronounce "ryegrass", say RYEGR-ass — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
ryegrass
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RYEGR-ass
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"ryegrass" has 2 syllables: ryegr-ass. It rhymes with rye-grass, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: rye-grass — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
“Perennial ryegrass is an important species for lawn seed mixes.”
“We seeded the meadow with ryegrass to provide better forage.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Ryegrass" has 2 syllables: ryegr · ass.
Ryegrass: Any of several species of tufted grasses of the genus Lolium.
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